People Ex Rel. Moore v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Appellant, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, appeals from an order of the county court of Mc-Donough County overruling objections filed by appellant to certain taxes levied against its property in that county for the year 1949. The various items involved are presented here by a stipulated record which constitutes the entire record upon appeal.

The first objection concerns a tax levied by the county pursuant to the provisions of section 14 of “An Act in Relation to State Highways,” approved June 24, 1921, as amended. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1947, chap. 121, par. 304.) This statute…