People Ex Rel. Preisel v. New York Central Railroad

The county court of Kankakee county overruled objections of appellant to the road and bridge tax levied for the town of Kankakee in said county and entered judgment against the property of appellant. This appeal followed.

September 6, 1938, the highway commissioner of said township determined the amount necessary to be raised by taxation for the construction, maintenance and repair of roads and bridges. The members of the board of town auditors gave their written consent to a levy in excess of 25 cents on each $100 valuation of the taxable property of the town, but not in excess of 33 cents,…