Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Roberts

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1882PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. William H. Babnum, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was a bill to enjoin the collection of a tax. It alleges that complainant resides in South Chicago; that he made no return to the assessor of that town for the year 1880, but was assessed for personal property at his residence, and paid $21.14 thereon. He alleges that he owns the half of two lots situated in that town, upon which he paid a real estate tax of $808.59, for the year 1880; that he was assessed on personal property, machinery on the lots, $1300, upon which a tax was extended of $78.50; that the machinery did not exceed $200 in value, consisting in belting, pulleys, etc.; that…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Iron Silver Min. Co. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888
  2. City of Chicago v. University of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Fish v. McGannIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. United States v. RickertU.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Dakota · 1901
  5. Globe Lumber Co. v. LockettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901

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