Mix v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court of the Second District; the Hon. Nathaniel J. Pillsbury, presiding Justice, and Hon. Geo. W. Pleasants and Hon. Lyman Lacey, Justices. This was an action of debt, brought by the People, against James Mix, Helen M. Mix, H. C. Todd and Stephen R. Moore, upon an appeal bond, in the circuit court of Kankakee county. The bond was given upon an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Kankakee county to the Supreme Court.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court of the Second District; the Hon. Nathaniel J. Pillsbury, presiding Justice, and Hon. Geo. W. Pleasants and Hon. Lyman Lacey, Justices. This was an action of debt, brought by the People, against James Mix, Helen M. Mix, H. C. Todd and Stephen R. Moore, upon an appeal bond, in the circuit court of Kankakee county. The bond was given upon an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Kankakee county to the Supreme Court. The judgment appealed from was against various tracts of land for the taxes due thereon for the year 1875, and interest and costs. The cause…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
This was an action of debt, brought in the Kankakee circuit court, on a bond executed by appellants on an appeal to the Supreme Court from a judgment for the amount of taxes against a large number of tracts of land and lots. The declaration contains two counts, and assigns breaches that Mix did not prosecute his appeal with effect, and the j udgment was affirmed in the Supreme Court, and judgment rendered against Mix for the costs of that court; that the judgment and costs have not been paid and the judgment remains in full force.
Defendants filed a number of pleas: 1st, non est factum; 2d,…
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