City of Lincoln v. Thompson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon, Thomas M. Harris, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
This is an action by the City of Lincoln, Illinois, on the relation of W. W. Houser, a taxpayer of said City, appellee, against A. D. Thompson, appellant, to recover the sum of $4,485.56 and interest, alleged to have been unlawfully paid by the City of Lincoln to the appellant on a paving contract. The case was decided on the pleadings. The appellee filed his declaration to which a demurrer was filed and overruled. Pleas were then filed to the declaration, to which demurrers were filed and sustained except the general issue to the common counts, which were withdrawn and judgment was entered…
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