Sanitary District of Chicago v. Hanberg
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Dwight C. Haven, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The county court of Cook county overruled objections of the Sanitary District of Chicago to the application of the county collector of said county for judgment against various tracts of land situated within the limits of said district for unpaid general taxes, and rendered judgment against the same. The writ of error in this case was sued out to review that judgment.
The ground of objection to the taxes was, that the lands in question were public grounds, used exclusively for public purposes, and therefore exempt from taxation. The application for judgment included taxes which became a lien…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Longenecker v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Sanitary District of Chicago v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Cook County v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
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- Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
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