Ogle v. City of Belleville

This is a bill in chancery filed by the plaintiffs in error against the City of Belleville and others, members of the city council, for the purpose, as stated by counsel for plaintiffs in error, to compel the defendants to restore money alleged to have been squandered by city authority and to restrain by injunction the payment of other money in the erection of a police station, electric lights, etc., in territory alleged to have been illegally annexed to the said city of Belleville. A demurrer to the bill was sustained and the complainants elected to stand by the bill. A decree was entered…