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People ex rel. Kochersperger v. Board of Directors Chicago Theological Seminary

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1898PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the. Hon. R W. S. Wheatley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

This is an appeal by the People, on the relation of the county treasurer and ex officio collector of Cook county, from a judgment of the county court of said county sus-, taining the objections of appellee to an application for a judgment of sale of certain of its property for non-payment of taxes. The objection was that the property in question was exempt and free from all taxation whatever.

It was stipulated that the appellee is the owner of a tract of land other than the tracts described in the objection, upon which is maintained a school for the purposes enumerated in the act of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Providence Bank v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. The Binghamton BridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. Beaty v. Lessee of KnowlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  4. Montgomery v. WymanIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Northwestern University v. People ex rel. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Cypress Lawn Cemetery Ass'n v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Board of Directors of Chicago Theo. Seminary v. People ex rel. RaymondIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. People v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Chicago Home for Girls v. CarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Washington University v. BaumannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937

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