King v. People ex rel. Raymond

This is an appeal by James C. King from a judgment rendered in the county court of Cook county ordering certain real estate in the city of Chicago belonging to him sold to satisfy his unpaid personal taxes of the year 1899. The assessor for the year 1899 assessed appellant on his personal property in the gross sum of $40,000, designating his residence as “Sherman House,” in the city of Chicago, and upon this assessment a tax of $2536 was levied. The tax was not paid, and the county collector for the year 1899 returned the warrant as required by law, endorsed “no property, added to real estate…