People ex rel. City of Chicago v. Upham
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This was a petition for a writ of mandamus, filed in the circuit court of Cook county upon the relation of the city of Chicago, against Fred W. Upham and others, constituting the board of review of Cook county, and the Illinois Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Illinois Tunnel Company, to compel the said board of review to assess, for the purposes of taxation, certain tunnels constructed beneath the surface of certain public streets situated in the city of Chicago, averred to have been omitted by the board of local assessors from assessment for taxation.
The petition averred that said…
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