Legal Opinion

Freeland v. Board of Supervisors

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1862PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This cause was submitted ex parte. The opinion of the Court states all the points arising in the case.

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

This was an action on a bond, for the penal sum of six hundred dollars, conditioned for the payment of the amount of a debt and costs, due from one Burnett, to the county of Jasper. It was executed by appellants and Isaac Clery. The obligors were all sued, but Wheeler was alone served with process. The sheriff also returned, that Freeland was not found, and makes no return as to Clery. A trial was had, resulting in a judgment, against Wheeler and Freeland, for $600 debt and $462.24 damages.

It is first insisted, that this judgment is erroneous in not providing that the whole judgment shall be…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Golder v. BresslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
  3. Knapstein v. TinnetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
  4. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1883

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