Jackson v. Norris
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a bill in chancery, filed by James S. Jackson, State’s Attorney in and for the county of Marion, in this State, on the relation of Levi Fellenbaum, on behalf of himself and all others, inhabitants of Salem, in said county, having taxable property within the corporate limits of said city of Salem.
The substance of the case made by the bill is, that on the third day of February, 1873, at a meeting of the city council, the mayor and aldermen of the city of Salem appropriated and donated to the Salem Manufacturing Company the sum of $1000, and ordered the same to be paid to the said…
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