Village of Hampton v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island County; the Hon. Emery C. Graves, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
The village of Hampton brought an action of debt in the County Court against the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Company to recover penalties for the maintenance and use of tracks at certain street crossings in said village at an elevation different from the grade established by an ordinance of the village adopted in 1902. The trial court sustained a general demurrer to the declaration, and defendant had judgment which judgment we reversed in 118 Ill. App., 621, and remanded the cause. In that opinion section four of said ordinance is set out. After that case had been appealed to this…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Village of Hampton v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1905
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- Village of Franklin Grove v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915