Village of Morgan Park v. Knopf

The village of Morgan Park brought suit in assumpsit in the circuit court of Cook county to recover alleged overcharges made by Philip Knopf, county clerk of Cook county, for fees, as such clerk, in executing tax deeds to said village. The declaration was in the common counts and the plea of the defendant was the general issue. The case was submitted to the court for trial without a jury, and there was a finding and judgment for the defendant. The record has been brought into this court by writ of error sued out by plaintiff in error under the claim that the validity of a statute is involved.

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