People ex rel. Moyer v. Hausen
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Lee county; the Hon. John B. Crabtree, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Lee county sustaining objections to the application of the county collector for judgment for city taxes against real estate belonging to a large number of persons. The tax was extended against the property of the objectors on the theory that said property was within the corporate limits of the village of Franklin Grove.
The town of Franklin Grove was incorporated under a special act of the legislature in 1865. Section 3 of said special act provided: “Whenever any tract of land adjoining the town of Franklin Grove shall be laid off into…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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