Agnew v. Brall
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Third Dis-' trict;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was a hill to enjoin the collection of a judgment recovered by the city of Macomb, against A. J. Brail, before a justice of the peace, for the sum of $200. The judgment was rendered on the 20th day of March, 1883, for the violation of a city ordinance. On the third day of the following April, at a meeting of the city council of the city of Macomb, A. J. Brail presented a petition to that body, in which he requested that the judgment be released, upon the payment of $100 and the costs of suit. Upon the presentation of the petition, a motion was adopted by the city council to accept $100…
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