Village of Sikes v. Smith

AYRES, Judge.

The Village of Sikes instituted this action to recover of the defendant an impounding fee of $14 charged against him for the impounding of 14 head of defendant’s cattle found roaming at large in the corporate limits of the municipality in violation of an ordinance prohibiting the running at large within said corporate limits of certain designated animals, including cattle, providing for the impounding of such animals, the fixing of the charges for such impounding and keeping of the animals, and authorizing their sale to pay such expenses.

From a judgment condemning defendant to…