Walker v. People ex rel. Piatt County
Appellate Court of Illinois
Debt, on a collector’s bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Piatt County; the Hon. William G. Cochran, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burroughs
Appellee sued appellants in the Circuit Court of Piatt County upon the official bond of Edward W. Walker, as collector of taxes of said county, he being the principal, and the other appellants the sureties thereon.
A jury was waived and the case tried by the court upon an agreed state of facts and resulted in a finding and judgment in favor of appellee for $658.86 daihages.
Appellants prosecute this appeal, and insist the judgment should be reversed, alleging that the finding and judgment are not supported by the facts and that the court erred in its holdings as to the law of the case.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kilgore v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
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