Jones v. O'Connell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Hugo Pam, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. ChiEe Justice Cartwright
delivered the opinion of the court:
The appellant, Frank W. Jones, an owner of property and tax-payer in the city of Chicago, in behalf of himself and all other tax-payers, filed his bill of complaint in-the superior court of Cook county against the appellee, William L. O’Connell, county treasurer of said county, alleging that the defendant, as county treasurer, had collected from December i, 1910, to October 12, 1912, inheritance taxes aggregating $2,317,858.69; that he retained for his personal use and benefit out of the amount so collected the sum of $46,357.17…
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