People ex rel. Childress v. Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Coles county; the Hon. John P. Harrah, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr; Justice Carter
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Coles county overruling objections filed by appellant to a certain tax levied in the town of Pleasant Grove, in said county, following a vote taken at a special election held in said town July 31, 1919, authorizing a direct annual tax for five years for the purpose of constructing gravel roads in said town, and to a certain tax levied in said town to pay principal and interest on certain road| bonds, alleged to have been authorized at the same election.
Counsel for appellee most…
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