Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Heaton v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 1921No. 14223PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the County Court of Williamson county; the Hon. W. F. Slater, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
The collector of Williamson county applied to the county court at the June term, 1921, for judgment against the property of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company for delinquent taxes. The railroad company objected to the tax of school district No. 13 extended against its property, amounting to $101.49, and to the city tax of the city of Johnston City to the amount of $71.51. The objections were overruled, judgment and order of sale were entered against the property, and the company appealed.
The directors of school district No. 13 levied a tax upon the property of the district to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. People ex rel. WolffIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- Dunnovan v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
- Decker v. HughesIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Maxcy v. County CourtIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
3Cited by5 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Carnine v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
- Carstens v. Board of Education of East Alton-Wood River Community High School DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
- First National Bank v. School District No. 64 of Cook CountyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934
- People Ex Rel. School Directors of School District No. 36 v. ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
- Town of Dry Grove v. OttoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1932