Clarke v. LaGrange Bank

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 29, 1976, and December 3,1976, the trial court granted the application of the collector of Du Page County for judgment for unpaid 1975 real estate taxes. The LaGrange Bank as trustee under its Trust 1713 had previously paid the real estate taxes due on the trust property under protest. However, the trustee allegedly inadvertently failed to see the collector’s notice published on November 3 and 4, 1976, notifying taxpayers of the date of the application for judgment. On December 27,1976, the objector moved the trial…