Board of Trustees v. Board of Supervisors
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. A. J. Gallagher, Judge, presiding. This was an application for judgment against certain real estate of the Illinois Industrial University, for taxes. -The case was submitted and heard in the circuit court, upon the following agreed statement of facts: That the lands were assessed for the year 1870 in the sum of $228.52, State, county, road, bridge and school taxes; that the same remained unpaid ; that legal notice…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. A. J. Gallagher, Judge, presiding. This was an application for judgment against certain real estate of the Illinois Industrial University, for taxes. -The case was submitted and heard in the circuit court, upon the following agreed statement of facts: That the lands were assessed for the year 1870 in the sum of $228.52, State, county, road, bridge and school taxes; that the same remained unpaid ; that legal notice of the application for judgment h'ad been given; and that the lands had been returned by the collector as delinquent. On…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
This is an appeal from a judgment for taxes of 1870, assessed against lands belonging to appellants, and conveyed to them in consideration that the Industrial University should be located at Urbana, in this State. It is claimed that the title to these lands is in appellants, in trust, and that the institution and its property is under the control of the State, and is held in trust for the State ; that, as it is the property of the State, it is exempt from taxation, and, being exempt, the judgment against the lands is erroneous, and should be reversed.'
It is provided by section 3, article 9,…
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