Legal Opinion

Town of Hudson v. Carrithers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 21, 1916PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the County Court of McLean county; the Hon. James C. Riley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1915.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was instituted before a justice of the peace of the Town of Hudson to recover a penalty from Etta Carrithers and her husband, Fred Carrithers, for placing an obstruction on a public highway and for leaving the same there after having been notified to remove it by the commissioners of highways, contrary to section 71 of chapter 121, J. & A. Ann. St., ¶ 9700. On appeal to the County Court of McLean county, the case was tried by a jury and a verdict returned finding appellees not guilty. Two special interrogatories were…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mueller v. RebhanIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Tacoma Safety Deposit Co. v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. EatonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Moore v. Gar Creek Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Schell v. WeaverIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carter Oil Co. v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939

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