People v. Bradley
Illinois Supreme Court
This cause was brought into this court, by the auditor of the State, under the provision of section thirty-three, of the act of 1863, relating to the assessment of property in counties adopting the township organization. The cause comes up from Peoria county, and the facts in the case are fully stated in the-opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
It appears from the record in this case, thaf the assessor for the town of Peoria, assessed the shareholders of the first and second national banks in the city of Peoria, for taxation in the year I860, on all of the shares severally held by them, at their par value. At the annual meeting of the board of supervisors of the county held in the following September, defendants in error, for themselves and the other shareholders, appeared before the board and applied to have these assessments abated, and stricken from the assessment roll, upon the ground that such shares were not liable to be…
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