Legal Opinion

Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. People ex rel. Welty

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1898PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Lee county; the Hon. R) S. Farrand, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Appellant appeared and filed objections to the application of the county collector of Lee county for judgment against its property for the road taxes assessed by the commissioners of highways of the town of Nachusa, in districts numbered 4 and 8 of said town. The court overruled the objections and gave judgment for the taxes.

It was stipulated at the hearing that the commissioners of highways of the town assessed the taxes and made and certified the lists, including a description of appellant’s railroad property, September 1, 189G, being only two days previous to the date upon which the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Welty v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Patterson v. CreightonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1856

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. People ex rel. GallowayIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. People ex rel. GilmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

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