Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Rogers v. Centralia Gas & Electric Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1909PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Marion county; the Hon. John H. Webb, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

This appeal is from a judgment against certain lots in the city of Centralia for the taxes of 1907. The assessor fixed the full value of the lots at $32,525 and their assessed value at $6505. The board of review increased the valuation to three times those respective amounts. The objections urged were that the assessment by the board of review was without notice and therefore void, and that the property was fraudulently assessed too high.

The property was assessed in the name of the Centralia Light and Power Company, and the appellee insists that the appellant cannot be heard to object because…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carney v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. State v. AllenIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dietman v. HunterIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People Ex Rel. Isbell v. AlbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  3. People ex rel. Rea v. Nokomis Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
  4. People ex rel. Eisele v. St. Louis Merchants Bridge Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1915
  5. People ex rel. Sanders v. Cairo, Vincennes & Chicago Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1911

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