People ex rel. Funk v. Keener

This is an appeal by the county collector of Piatt county seeking to reverse a judgment of the county court of that county denying his application for a judgment and order of sale against certain lands of the appellees located in sub-district No. 27 of the Lake Fork special drainage district of the counties of Piatt, Champaign and Douglas.

A portion of the land owners against whom judgment was sought to be obtained jointly filed five objections, as follows: “First, that the taxes levied against the respective lands of your respective objectors was for the purpose of paying an indebtedness…