Beauchamp v. Board of Supervisors
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. Charles H. Wood, Judge, presiding. This was a hill in chancery for an injunction, filed in the Circuit Court of Kankakee county, by Felix Beauchamp, the appellant, against the board of supervisors, the county treasurer, the county clerk, and Charles B. Starr, appellees, enjoining the payment of a county order issued to the Hon. Charles B. Starr, for his services as circuit judge.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. Charles H. Wood, Judge, presiding. This was a hill in chancery for an injunction, filed in the Circuit Court of Kankakee county, by Felix Beauchamp, the appellant, against the board of supervisors, the county treasurer, the county clerk, and Charles B. Starr, appellees, enjoining the payment of a county order issued to the Hon. Charles B. Starr, for his services as circuit judge. The injunction was ordered by the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, ¡one of the judges of the Superior Court of Chicago.. At the April Term, A. D. 1867, the defendants…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence
The board of supervisors of Kankakee county, in September, 1866, made an appropriation of $500 from the county treasury to the judge of the Circuit Court of that county for his official services, and ordered the county clerk to issue an order to him on the county treasury for such sum. The order was issued. Thereupon Beauchamp, as one of the tax payers of the county, filed a bill to enjoin its payment, and to enjoin the collection of taxes for that purpose. An order for the injunction was made by one of the judges of the Superior Court of Chicago, and it was issued by the clerk of the Circuit…
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