People ex rel. Cougill v. Illinois Central Railroad

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cumberland county for taxes alleged to be due and unpaid against the property of appellant, the Illinois Central Railroad Company.

Appellant owns and operates its railroad through said county, and it appears has paid all taxes assessed against its property for the year 1913 in said county except certain amounts to which objections were filed herein. The taxes in question were road and bridge taxes in the towns of Cottonwood, Sumpter and Greenup and district road taxes in road districts Nos. 9 and 10 and in the village of Toledo, in said…