Legal Opinion

The People v. C., C., C. St. L. Ry. Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1930No. 19966. Judgment affirmedPublished

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Pulaski county for sale of appellant's property for county taxes levied in the sum of $1523.23. The objection goes to a special tax of twenty cents on each $100 valuation levied by the county board of Pulaski county at its September, 1928, meeting for the purpose of raising money with which to purchase a right of way for State bond issue road, Route 147, through said county. The claim is that the said tax of twenty cents is in excess of the constitutional limitation and was not legally authorized by a vote of the people. The board of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Roche v. Cairo & Thebes RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. People ex rel. Ballance v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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