People Ex Rel. Wangelin v. Gillespie

The appellee, as county collector of St. Clair county, applied to the county court of that county for judgment for delinquent real estate taxes for the year 1932 assessed against the property of the appellant. The appellant filed' objections to the taxes assessed and in compliance with the statute paid seventy-five per cent thereof. The objections charged (1) that the board of assessors and board of review of St. Clair county are not legally constituted bodies; and (2) that the valuation placed upon the property of the appellant by the taxing bodies is so grossly in excess of its true or…