People ex rel. Gish v. Lake Erie & Western Railroad

The county court of Woodford county overruled the objection of appellant, the Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company, to the excess of the road and bridge tax above thirty-six cents on each $100 of the assessed valuation of its property in the town of Montgomery, and entered judgment and order of sale as applied for by the appellee, the county collector. From the judgment this appeal was prosecuted.

The facts were stipulated as follows: At the semiannual meeting of the commissioners of highways held on September 7, 1909, they made and presented to the board of auditors and assessor their…