Legal Opinion

Coombs v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1902PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered against the appellant in the sum of §818.02 in an action in debt brought by the People of the State of Illinois against him, under section 230 of chapter 120, entitled “Revenue,” to recover general taxes alleged to be due on lots Nos. 74 and 75, in block 34, in canal trustees’ subdivision of-section 7, town 39, range 14, in Cook county, which lots were forfeited to the State in the year 1900 for the taxes for the years 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 and 1899.

It was indispensable to the right of the People to recover that it should be proven that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kepley v. ScullyIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Bowman v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Gage v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. People v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Woodward Governor Co. v. City of Loves ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
  3. Robinson v. WalkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  4. Warren v. Lower Salt Creek Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Binhoff v. StateOregon Supreme Court · 1907

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