Dalby v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. This was an action of debt, brought by the county board of Sangamon county, in the name of the People, against Joel Dalby, to recover the taxes levied against the defendant for the year 1881, on a lot of cattle.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. This was an action of debt, brought by the county board of Sangamon county, in the name of the People, against Joel Dalby, to recover the taxes levied against the defendant for the year 1881, on a lot of cattle. The declaration contained seven counts, as follows: “First—That defendant is indebted to the-plaintiff in the sum of $234.23, on account of taxes, as follows: State tax, $61.62; county tax, $40.48; town tax, town of Clear Lake, $5.05; road and bridge tax, $18.38; district school tax,…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Sheldon
This is an appeal from a judgment in the Sangamon county circuit court, against the defendant, in an action of debt, brought under section 230 of the Revenue law, at the instance of the county board of Sangamon county, to recover the State, county, town, road and bridge and school taxes levied for the year 1881 on six hundred and sixteen head of cattle, assessed to the defendant by the town assessor of the town of Clear Lake, in said county, for that year.
The facts appearing from the record are, that on May 1, 1881, Joel Dalby, the appellant, then residing in Capital township, in Sangamon…
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