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WADE v. COUNTY OF PIKE

Gen. No. 10,980.

104 Ill. App.2d 426 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 209

James Wade, Sheriff in and for the County of Pike in the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The County of Pike in the State of Illinois, Marshall Roberts, Supervisor of Assessments in and for the County of Pike in the State of Illinois, The Board of County Supervisors of Pike County, Illinois, and Glenn Secrest, Chairman of the Board of County Supervisors of Pike County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

January 23, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutchens & Mann, of Winchester (Richard E. Mann, of counsel), for appellant.

Cecil J. Burrows, State's Attorney, of Pittsfield, and Grigsby & Irving, of Pittsfield (Brice Irving, of counsel), for appellees.

SMITH, J.

Who's who in Pike County who can tell whom what part of the courthouse he may occupy? Specifically, is "who" the Sheriff or the County Board of Supervisors? The Circuit Court said it was the Board and the Sheriff appeals. Courtrooms are not involved.

The Sheriff, as such, is a very ancient officer. If antiquity were our sole criterion he would win hands down, for as to him the Board of Supervisors...

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