Nugent v. Toman

Appellant, as a taxpayer, brought a suit in the circuit court of Cook county to enjoin appellee, as county treasurer, from paying, upon the order of the county court of Cook county, refunds of taxes to a number of property owners who had paid their assessments under protest. The case was heard upon the pleadings and a stipulation of facts and judgment was entered dismissing the complaint for want of equity. The case relates to the revenue, and, hence, ■the appeal comes directly to this court.

In April, 1936, the collector of Cook county made application, according to law, for judgment of sale…