Keily v. Board of Supervisors

This ivas a suit brought by the appellees, against the appellant and his sureties on his bond, as treasurer of Sangamon county, and only two questions are presented in the case, in relation to two several claims for commissions. The case was tried by the court below, a jury having been waived, upon an agreed statement of facts.

It was agreed between the parties, as follows •.

“ That, in order to raise the sum of $200,000, with which to pay for the old State House in said county, the board of supervisors of said county, on the 6th day of December, A. D. 1867, appointed A. B. McConnell, H. W.…