Columbian Title & Trust Co. v. City of Tribune

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This action was originally one to recover on city warrants, but the appeal is from the refusal of the court to strike from the files an amended petition and from the sustaining of a motion to render judgment for plaintiff on the- pleadings and the evidence. The plaintiff sought to recover on seventy-two warrants issued by the defendant, the city of Tribune, a city of the third class. A waiver of service and a confession of judgment signed by the mayor and councilmen for the city was filed. Three taxpayers were upon their own request…