Mix v. Ross
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of the city of Aurora; the Hon. Richard G. Montony, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a bill for an injunction, to restrain the'city collector of Aurora from proceeding to sell a span of horses of the appellant, which said collector had seized and taken under and by virtue of a warrant issued to him for the collection of a "special assessment of $119, which had been made upon a lot of the appellant, in said city, as and for the special benefit which would be conferred upon said lot by the construction of a sidewalk in front of it. The court below, on motion, dissolved the injunction and dismissed the bill, and assessed damages on account of the injunction.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Higgins v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
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