Willey v. People
Appellate Court of Illinois
In error to the County Court of Christian County; the Hon. W. E. Kelson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, P. J.
This was an information in five counts under Sec. 221 of the Criminal Code, charging plaintiff in error with obstructing two public streets and a public alley “in the town of Willey,” and also a public highway described, respectively, by erecting a fence across them. She was found guilty on the first three relating to the streets and alley; and motions for a new trial and in arrest having been overruled, judgment was entered on the verdict, imposing a small fine and ordering the abatement of said nuisance.
In May, 1870, a plat of the town was made in the name of Israel Willey, who then was,…
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