People ex rel. Batman v. Illinois Central Railroad

The Illinois Central Railroad Company filed objections in the county court of Jasper county to the application of the county collector for judgment and an order of sale of the company’s property for delinquent 1934 taxes. Its objections were overruled, judgment and order for sale were rendered, and the company has appealed.

The board of supervisors ofi Jasper county levied $16,200 for general county purposes for the year 1934. Appellant objected to the following items in that levy: “Fuel, water and lights for courthouse, $1000; fuel, water and lights for jail, $300, and for bridges, $400.” The…