Moore v. Town of Browning
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
This is an appeal from the circuit court of Franklin county to review the judgment of that court issuing a writ of mandamus against the town of Browning, requiring that it levy a tax to pay a certain judgment theretofore entered against it. The cause comes here because, appellant says, a constitutional question is involved.
On December 24, 1927, appellee recovered a judgment against appellant in the sum of $10,630.06 and costs. The judgment not having been paid, on March 14, 1928, the court issued a mandatory writ that appellant pay the judgment in payments of the amounts stated in the writ,…
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