Reep v. County of Menard

Citations

• 85 Ill. 143

Syllabus

<p>County treasurer—right to clm'h hire. Under the refunding act of March, 1875, the county hoard is not hound to allow the county treasurer compensation for clerk hire for more than a reasonable time to assist in refunding the excess of taxes collected for the year 1873. When the greater portion of such taxes was refunded, and the treasurer still retained a clerk, he having no other duties to perform, compensation for such clerk hire was properly refused.</p>