Sanford v. People ex rel. Barr

This was a proceeding commenced by the collector of taxes of Edgar county, for the collection of back taxes on a lot in the city of Paris, in that county. The collector claimed there was due as back taxes, interest, etc., $688.72. The application was to' the May term, 1881, of the county court, and on a hearing, appellant filed objections, but the court rendered a judgment against the lot for the sum of $206.01. From this judgment an appeal was prayed and perfected, and various errors are assigned for a reversal of the judgment.

We deem it necessary to consider only one assignment of error, as…