People Ex Rel. Williams v. Wabash Railroad

The county collector has appealed from a judgment of the county court of Hancock County sustaining certain objections to the collector’s application for judgment and order of sale for 1946 delinquent taxes. Appellee, The Wabash Railroad Company, a corporation, paid the taxes under protest, and, in accordance with section 194 of the Revenue Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1945, chap. 120, par. 675,) filed objections asking a refund of the taxes alleged to have been illegally collected.

The first objection of appellee concerns the levy of School District No. 125, which, when applied to appellee’s…