Rudesill v. County Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jefferson county; the Hon. Tazewell B. Tanner, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action of debt, on an official bond of William £). Watson, as justice of the peace. The appellants, who were sureties on the bond, pleaded non est factum, verified by affidavit, upon which issue was taken, which was the only issue made by the pleadings. It is averred in the declaration, that Watson was, on the 5th day of April. 1870, elected a justice of the peace in Mt. Vernon township, Jefferson county; that on the 11th day of the same month he filed a bond as such justice, with Isaac Garrison as surety, which was approved; that Watson took the oath of office, received his…
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