People ex rel. Youngblood v. Northern & Southern Illinois Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Jefferson county; the Hon. A. D. Webb, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
This is an appeal from a judgment for taxes. The same objection was made to a county tax for State aid roads as in People v. Kankakee and Seneca Railroad Co. 265 Ill. 497, and for the reasons there given was properly overruled.
The further objection is made that at the time of the levy of the tax there had been no allotment to the county for State aid roads and no action had been taken by the county to designate the public highways to come under the provisions of the act authorizing State aid or otherwise to avail itself of the provisions of the act. No preliminary action was necessary to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Hewitt v. Kankakee & Seneca RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- People ex rel. Cougill v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- People ex rel. Krebs v. Jacksonville & St. Louis Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914