Ogle v. City of Belleville
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. B. R. Burroughs, Judge, presiding.
1Per curiam
Albert B. Ogle and James Mitchell, describing themselves as property owners, citizens and legal voters of the city of Belleville, filed a bill in chancery against the city of Belleville and Fred J. Kern and others, members of the city council of Belleville, to compel the defendants to restore money alleged to have been squandered by the city authorities in paying the expenses of an election to annex certain described territory to the city of Belleville. A demurrer was sustained to the bill, and the complainants having elected to stand by their bill, the same was dismissed and a decree entered…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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