Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. People ex rel. Axtell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of McHenry county; the Hon. O. H. Gilmore, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright
Upon application for judgment against real estate in McHenry county, Illinois, delinquent for taxes thereon for the year 1898, the appéllant appeared and filed objections. Some of the objections were sustained and others were overruled, and judgment was entered accordingly.
The first objection relied upon by appellant which was overruled is numbered 8, and it is, that the school tax of §1500 levied for building purposes in union school district 1 in the town of Algonquin and district 3 in the town of Nunda is illegal, for the reason that there had been no vote of the electors authorizing any…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lawrence v. TranerIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
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- People ex rel. Woody v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- People ex rel. Matthews v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. People ex rel. McKeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
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