Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Weber v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1907Published

Appeal from the County Court of Shelby county; the Hon. Calvin Green, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Shelby county overruling objections filed by the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Company to certain taxes levied on its property in Big Spring and Prairie townships, in said county.

The specific objection to the tax levied in Big Spring township is, that the certificate of the commissioners of highways is defective in not stating the contingency which, under section 14 of the Road and Bridge law, will authorize a levy of forty cents on the $100 in addition to the sixty cents authorized by section 13 of said act. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad v. People ex rel. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad v. People ex rel. McCormickIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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