Legal Opinion

Howe v. People ex rel. Huck.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1877PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook County; the Hon. M. R. M. Wallace, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon

The judgment and order of sale against the east half of the south-west quarter of section 32, township 41, range 14, was erroneous for the reason that this tract was assessed in connection with the fractional north-east quarter and the east half of the north-west quarter of the same section, one value being attached to the three tracts, instead of a distinct value being given to each tract, and the amount of tax, $1,069.64, was carried out and set down as a charge against the three tracts as one tract.

Section 4 of the General Revenue Law (Rev. Stat. 1874, p. 858) provides that each tract or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shimmin v. InmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1846
  2. State ex rel. Roe v. WillistonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. First Lien Co. v. MarkleIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Spiech v. TierneyNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Clearwater Timber Co. v. Shoshone CountyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Idaho · 1907
  4. Chicago Union Traction Co. v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Title Trust Co. v. AylsworthOregon Supreme Court · 1901

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