People Ex Rel. Nash v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Objections were filed by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company in the county court of Cook county to the 1931 taxes for the town of Elk Grove. The objector alleged that the tax levy was invalid because the certificate was insufficient to authorize the extension of the taxes, and because the levy as made was for more than one purpose without stating separately the amount required under each designation. The objections were overruled and judgment was rendered against the lands of the objector. From that judgment the present appeal was taken.

It is stipulated that the certificate of levy…