Springfield Housing v. Overaker

The plaintiff, the Springfield Housing Authority, filed its amended complaint in the circuit court of Sangamon county against the defendants, M. B. Overaker, the county clerk and ex officio assessor of Capitol township, and John R. Jones, the county treasurer and ex officio collector for the township, to restrain them from extending, collecting, or attempting to collect any taxes levied against the John Hay Homes for the years 1943, 1944, and so long as they remain a low rent housing project under the Housing Authorities Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1943, chap. par. 1 et seq.) Injunction is a proper…