People ex rel. Matthews v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Whiteside county; the Hon. Henry C. Ward, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
The objection of appellee to judgment against its property for an alleg'ed delinquent tax for school and building purposes, levied in district No. 1, township 22, range 3, in the town of Fulton, in Whiteside county, was sustained by the county court, and this appeal was taken from the judgment of the court rendered in pursuance of its decision sustaining said objection. •
The district was governed by a board of education, which board, at its regular meeting July 6, 1898, made the levy of the tax objected to, by a unanimous vote of the six members present, one being absent. The board then…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Weber v. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884
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