People ex rel. Kellogg v. Brown

The county collector of Henry county applied to the county court of said comity for judgment against lands of the appellant for a delinquent drainage tax levied on November 30, 1910, by the commissioners of the Big Slough Special Drainage District in Henry and Whiteside counties, to which the appellant filed twenty-three objections. The court struck from the files thirteen objections, overruled the remainder and rendered judgment for the amount of the tax.

The levy was for $5800, based on a certificate of the commissioners that $1300 was necessary to keep the drains and ditches in repair for…