Chicago Home for Girls v. Carr
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Foell, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This was an amended bill for injunction filed by the appellant, the Chicago Home for Girls, against the county treasurer of Cook county, to enjoin the collection of taxes assessed against certain real estate of the appellant for the years 1915 to 1920, inclusive. A demurrer was filed to the amended bill and after a hearing before the chancellor the demurrer was sustained. A decree was thereupon entered dismissing the bill for want of equity at appellant’s costs. From that decree this appeal was taken to this court.
The amended bill sets out the charter under which appellant, under the name of…
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