OSBORNE v. CITY OF ALTON

No. 33286.

4 Ill.2d 605 (1954)

123 N.E.2d 847

ANDREW J. OSBORNE, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF ALTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied February 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PATRICK S. O'NEILL, Corporation Counsel, of Alton, for appellant.

ANTHONY W. DALY, of Alton, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The question here is whether the city treasurer of the city of Alton, who is also ex officio township collector, is entitled to retain the commission allowed by statute upon taxes collected by township collectors in addition to his salary as city treasurer. An ordinance of the city of Alton provides that the city treasurer shall be ex officio township collector, and that...

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