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· 6/15/1879

Ramsay v. County of Clinton

Citations

  • 92 Ill. 225

Syllabus

<p>1. Remedy—when remedy at law complete. If money paid by a county to its clerk be recoverable back by the county, the action at law for money had and received is a full and complete remedy, and where no fraud is shown a resort can not be had to a court of equity.</p> <p>2. Limitations—statute may be pleaded against municipal corporation. This court has recognized the doctrine that in an action on contract or for tort a municipal corporation may plead, or have pleaded against it, the Statute of Limitations.</p>

Judges: Sheldon

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