Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Graff v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1910PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Morgan county-; the Hon. Thomas Henshaw, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Appellant, as sheriff and ex-officio collector of Morgan county, applied to the county court of said county for judg-" ment against property of appellee, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, assessed in the name of the St. Louis, Rock Island and Chicago Railroad Company and the Jacksonville and St. Louis Railroad Company, and appellee filed objections to that part of the county tax in excess of fifty-four cents on each $100 of the assessed valuation of its property, and also to the excess above nine cents on 'each $100 of said valuation of the taxes levied for park purposes…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sarah v. ReadIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Harmon v. Auditor of Public AccountsIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Wadhams v. Flagler GayIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Town of Lyons v. CooledgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  5. People ex rel. Oliver v. KnopfIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Price v. Sixth District Agricultural Assn.California Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Ohio National Life Insurance v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  3. People ex rel. Gibbons v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  4. People ex rel. Childress v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Freasman v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1942

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