Legal Opinion

Prout v. People ex rel. Miller

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1876PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Martin R. M. Wallace, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Sheldon

Court:

Each of these suits was an application made by the county treasurer of Cook county, for judgment and order of sale of land for the collection of a special assessment.

The county court overruled the objections made, and entered judgment, which judgment is brought to this court for revision.

All the questions raised upon these records are common to all the cases, with one exception, and the cases have been presented together, and will be considered in the same manner.

The first objection taken, that Cook 'county is not under township organization, and hence the application not made by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turner v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Steenberg v. People ex rel. KocherspergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Walker v. People ex rel. KocherspergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Taylor v. HuntingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  4. In re the StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1885

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