Gill v. Lynch

This case arose out of a petition filed in the circuit court of Cook county by Joseph L. Gill, county collector, asking for an order against his predecessor in office, Thomas D. Nash, and against the First National Bank of Chicago, to pay over certain money collected by Nash under the “Slcarda act” to be applied on delinquent taxes. The question in the case is whether or not the appointment of a receiver for real estate by a county court having no jurisdiction of the subject matter, is validated by a subsequent transfer of the cause to the proper court, under the provisions of the statutes…