Board of Supervisors of Warren County v. Patterson
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese
This was a bill in equity, in the Warren .circuit court, exhibited by Azro Patterson and others against the board of supervisors of that county, the scope and object of which was to enjoin defendants from selling or disposing of block 16 in the city of Monmouth, on the allegation that the block in question was purchased as a site for a court house and other county buildings, and to which complainants had contributed the sum of $750, part of the purchase price thereof.
It appears this block of ground was the property of Mary W. Collins, and that the board of supervisors, in September, 1867,…
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