People Ex Rel. Thompson v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.

The defendant, the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, having previously paid its taxes in full, under protest, filed numerous objections to an application of the collector of Bureau county for a judgment against an order for the sale of lands returned delinquent for the nonpayment of taxes for the year 1943. Defendant’s objections were sustained in part, and it prosecutes this appeal from the part of the judgment of the county court overruling certain of its objections.

The first objection charges that the item in the county corporate fund levy providing the lump sum of $10,000 for…