Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Commissioners of Highways
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Writ oe Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of LaSalle county; the Hon. George W. Stiff, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was an action brought in the circuit court of La Salle county, by John 0. Sullivan, against the commissioners of highways of the town of Deer Park, in La Salle county, upon the following order, executed and delivered by them to Fyffe & Hetherington, and assigned by the latter to the plaintiff, to-wit:
“$1000. The treasurer of the commissioners of highways of the town of Deer Park, LaSalle county, State of Illinois, will pay to Fyffe & Hetherington, or ortjer, the sum of one thousand dollars, ($1000,) with interest at ten per cent per annum, payable on or before the twentieth (20th) day of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commissioners of Highways v. NewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Neid v. Commissioner of HighwaysDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1933