Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Siekmann v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1944No. 27669. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

The county court of St. Clair county overruled appellant’s objections to the application of the county treasurer for judgment for 1940 delinquent street and bridge taxes of the city of East St. Louis and as to a portion of the school tax of School District No. 134 in that county. The facts pertaining to both of these objections are stipulated.

The facts as to the street and bridge tax are as follows: The town of East St. Louis and the city of East St. Louis are coextensive in area. For the year 1940 the city of East St. Louis levied taxes including a rate of 20.33 cents for street and bridge…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Robbins v. Commissioners of Lincoln ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  2. People Ex Rel. Smith v. National Plate Glass Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1931
  3. People Ex Rel. Oller v. Cairo & Thebes RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  4. People ex rel. Groves v. Chicago & Alton RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. People ex rel. Koehler v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. SingletonIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Hirschfield v. BarrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Hamer v. KirkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. People Ex Rel. Haas v. Amax Zinc Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. People v. MatzkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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