County of Jackson v. Herbert
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson county; the Hon. William N. Butler, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1912.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Higbee
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a suit in assumpsit brought by Jackson County, appellee, against John M. Herbert, appellant, to recover $353.75, which was received by appellant while state’s attorney of said county.
The declaration consisted of the common counts and two special counts. The first special count alleged that appellant was state’s attorney of said county, from the first Monday in December, 1896, until the first Monday of December, 1900; that on August 1, 1898, appellant collected and received from the county of Union in this state, the sum…
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