Melrose v. Bernard

Per Curiam: This was an application hy the county treasurer and ex officio collector of taxes of Cook county, to the county court of that county, for judgment for a special tax, assumed to be levied by virtue of an ordinance of the village of Melrose, in said county, against the lot of appellee, and claimed to be delinquent. Numerous objections to the entering of judgment were filed by the lot owners, and, on hearing, the court rendered judgment against the lot for one-half of the special tax returned delinquent against said lot, and refused judgment for the other half. The village appealed…