Harding v. Town of Hale
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding. This was a prosecution by the town of Hale, in Warren county, against Abner C. Harding, to recover the penalty given by law for obstructing a highway. The material facts of the case are found in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
The present case was before this court at its September term, 1871, and is reported as Harding v. The Town of Hale, 61 Ill. 192. After it was remanded, a second trial was had in the court below, resulting, as the first, in a judgment for the town of Hale. Erom this judgment Harding appealed, but dying intestate before the cause was submitted, the suit has since been prosecuted by his executor.
On the first day of the May term, 1874, of the Warren circuit court, Harding presented his petition for a change of venue, which was properly verified by his affidavit, setting forth that the plaintiff'…
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- Harding v. Town of HaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
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