Gage v. Nichols
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding. This is a bill in equity, originally brought by George Rose, against Asahel Gage, to set aside a sale for taxes of lots 1 to 23, in block 1, and lots 1 to 43, in block 2, of Nichols’ subdivision of - block 6, of Lee’s subdivision of the south-west quarter of section 12, town 39, range 13, in Cook county, and enjoin said Gage from taking a tax deed to said lots on such sale. On September 18, 1873, these lots were sold for the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dickey
This was a suit in chancery to set aside a tax sale of certain lots, made September 18,1873, for the taxes of 1872, as a cloud upon the complainant’s title. The right to relief is predicated upon the fact that the assessor of the town did not return his assessment book until August 30, 1872, while the law required its return on or before July 1,1872, and the town tax was objected to as not having been levied by the proper persons, and because it was not certified to the county clerk in the time required or in the manner prescribed by law. The objections urged do not go to the substantial…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Farwell v. HardingIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
3Cited by6 opinions
- Holland v. HotchkissCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
- Gage v. NicholsIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Stokes v. LittleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
- Gage v. NicholsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
- Glos v. DawsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
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