Northwestern University v. Hanberg

On a bill filed by the appellee, the circuit court of Cook county, after a hearing on the pleadings and evidence, entered a decree perpetually enjoining the collector of Cook county from selling certain premises of the appellee under a judgment which had been rendered against them for the taxes of 1905, and from collecting, or attempting in any manner to collect, said taxes. An appeal has been taken from that decree, and the question presented is whether the premises are exempt from taxation under the fourth section of an amendment to the charter of appellee, approved February 14, 1855, which…