Harmison v. City of Lewistown
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. Jefferson Orr, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This was a suit brought by the city of Lewistown, incorporated under the general laws of this State, against William H. Harmison and Prank Sheets, to recover a penalty for an alleged violation by them of section 2 of ordinance No. 14 of said city, by keeping and maintaining a slaughter-house within the corporate limits of said city, contrary to the provisions of such ordinance. The cause was tried before a jury in the Fulton circuit court, and they were found guilty, and adjudged to pay a fine of five dollars and costs. From that judgment they appealed to the Appellate Court, and from the…
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