Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Fleishman v. Sowell

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 1, 1914PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the City Court of Granite City; the Hon. Robert H. Flaitntgan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee

This is a suit brought upon the bond of appellant, Charles G. Sowell, a police magistrate of Granite City, Madison county, Illinois, against him and his sureties, W. P. Wilson, Edward Mercer and Edward Pauly, brought in the name of the People for the use of Herman Fleishman, the party in interest. A jury was waived and at the conclusion of the hearing the court rendered judgment against the principal and sureties on the bond for $2,000, to be satisfied by the payment of $84.30, and all of the defendants below have appealed from that judgment to this court.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Logan County v. ToomeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Orton v. City of LincolnIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Governor v. PerrineSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  4. Cressey v. GiermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1862
  5. State ex rel. LaPlante v. WoodmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reiter v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1946
  2. Omaha National Bank v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1927

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