People Ex Rel. Olmsted v. New York Central Railroad

The county clerk of Vermilion county made application to the county court of that county for judgment and order of sale for delinquent taxes. The New York Central Railroad Company filed objections to the road and bridge tax of the town of Newell. The objections were overruled and judgment was rendered against the railroad company’s property for $1238.34, and it prosecutes this appeal.

The road and bridge tax was certified by the highway commissioner of the town of Newell to the board of supervisors of Vermilion county in a lump sum. One of appellant’s objections is that a road and bridge tax…