People Ex Rel. Franklin v. Wabash Railroad

Appellant, Wabash Railroad Company, appeals 'from an order of the county court of Pike county, overruling objections it filed to certain taxes levied against its property in that county for 1942.

The first objection pertains to a tax of $267.56 levied as a town tax for Barry township. At the annual town meeting of said township, held April 7, 1942, the electors undertook to levy $3600 for poor relief. The claim is that the record of the minutes of the town meeting is insufficient to sustain a levy. The only fact shown by the record is that a motion was made and adopted “that a tax levy to the…