People ex rel. Huck v. Trustees of the Estate of Newberry
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Martin R. M. Wallace, Judge, presiding. This was an application for judgment for delinquent school taxes.
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Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Martin R. M. Wallace, Judge, presiding. This was an application for judgment for delinquent school taxes. The following is agreed to by the counsel for the respective parties: “At the July term, 1877, of said court, the trustees of the estate of Walter L. Newberry, deceased, Robert R. Clarke, Joseph Bickerdike and George Bickerdike, filed objections to the entering of judgment against their property for the school tax extended against the same for the year 1876, on the ground that said property was located in school district No. 2, while…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Scholfield
The facts presented here, show that the school trustees of the town of Jefferson, during the year 1875, undertook to change the boundary lines of district No. 13, by adding thereto a portion of the territory embraced in district No. 2—and the territory thus embraced includes the property of the objectors. It is shown that the clerk of the board of trustees filed in the office of the county clerk a plat, upon which the property of the objectors is described as lying in district No. 13, and it is assessed and taxes extended against it as being within that district. It is, therefore, clear, that…
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