People ex rel. Bonar v. Kankakee & Seneca Railroad

This was a proceeding in the county court of Grundy county to obtain judgment of $393.32 against appellant’s property for a school tax in district No. 74, in said county. Appellant’s objection to this tax, on the ground that the certificate of the board of education was not in accordance with the statute, was overruled and judgment entered. Thereafter this appeal was prayed and perfected from that judgment.

The certificate of the board of education objected to reads as follows: “We hereby certify that we require the sum of two per cent dollars to be levied as a special tax for educational…