Orton v. City of Lincoln
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. George W. Herdman, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
John H. Starkey was elected city clerk of the city of Lincoln, and made his bond on April 16,1889, conditioned that he would faithfully discharge the duties of his office, and pay over all moneys that might come to his hands by virtue thereof, and render a just and true account when required by the city council, and would perform the duties enjoined by virtue of his office and according to the laws of the State and the ordinances of' the city, etc. Appellants were sureties on said bond, which was given to cover a term of two years. .
On March 8,1886, the city of Lincoln was incorporated under…
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