Cocot v. Board of Commissioners

Mr. Presiding Justice Hall

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county dismissing a bill for want of equity, wherein complainant, a taxpayer, prays that an injunction issue restraining the board of commissioners of Cook county from appropriating moneys for the payment of. employees and the cost of maintaining the public defender division of the criminal court of Cook county, restraining the county clerk from issuing warrants for such purpose, and the county treasurer from paying out any moneys for such purpose, upon the theory that…