Challacombe v. Anderson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Mandamus. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Fayette county; the Hon. Albert M. Rose, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1911.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Higbee
delivered the opinion of the court.
On April 28, 1911, appellant filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the Circuit Court of Fayette county against William E. Anderson, supervisor, Emery Hopper, town clerk, and James Carter and B. M. Backenstow, justices of the peace, being the board of town auditors of the town of Loudon in said county.
The petition alleged that in 1906 the commissioners of highways of said town of Loudon became indebted to him in the sum of $1,047.00 for work done and material furnished by him and that though he repeatedly demanded payment of…
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