City of Carthage v. Munsell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. John J. Glenn, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks
This is an action of debt, brought by the city of Carthage against Robert Munsell for an alleged violation of a city ordinance. The suit was originally brought before a justice of the peace and from there appealed to the circuit court, and tried, without a jury, on an agreed state of facts, substantially as follows:
First—That the city of Carthage is a municipal corporation organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, situated in the county of Hancock, in the State of Illinois.
Second—That there was regularly passed and adopted by the city council of said city an ordinance, No. 176, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Laugel v. City of BushnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- City of Carthage v. DuvallIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
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