Legal Opinion

People v. Holten

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1919No. 12294PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Writ oE Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county ; the Hon. George A. Crow, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This is a suit in equity against Frank Holten and the sureties on his official bonds as city treasurer of East St. Louis and as ex-officio collector of the town of East St. Louis for a failure to turn over and account for taxes collected by Holten as such officer.

Holten was duly elected treasurer of the city of East St. Louis for the years 1910 and 1911. The town and city of East St. Louis are co-extensive and the city treasurer of said city was ex-officio collector of taxes for the town of East St. Louis. In 1912 separate suits were brought on Holten’s two official bonds,—one at law and one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. O'ConnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. People v. HoltenIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. People v. ParkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. City of Chicago Ex Rel. Cohen v. KeaneIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Oakman v. City of EvelethSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  3. Feen v. RayIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago Ex Rel. O'Keeffe v. Ingram Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Fuchs v. BidwillIllinois Supreme Court · 1976

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