Galbraith v. Littiech
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Mercer county; the Hon.- Geobge W. Pleasants, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
This suit was brought by appellee, as supervisor of roads in Henderson county, before a justice of the peace, to recover a penalty from appellant for obstructing a public highway. A trial was had before the justice, and resulted in a recovery of one dollar and costs. An appeal was prosecuted to the circuit court, and a change of venue was had from that county to the Mercer circuit court. A trial was there had, resulting as it did before the justice of the peace. A motion for a new trial was entered, but overruled by the court, and the case is appealed to this court.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
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