Chicago R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Town of Calumet
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Appeal from Justice’s Court. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. Appeal from an order dismissing an appeal. Heard in this court at tire March term, 1893, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Coubt,
Gary, P. J.
The appellee, by a complaint in writing, stating all the details upon which a summons, nearly as explicit, was issued, sued the appellant before a justice of the peace for a penalty incurred by the appellant, under Sec. 35 of “ An act in relation to fencing and operating railroads,” approved Harch 31,1874, by neglecting to place a flagman at a street crossing.
The judgment of the justice recites that the appellant was found guilty in manner and form as charged in the complaint entered and filed in this cause, “ Whereupon it is considered by the court that said…
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