People ex rel. Wysong v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. Lawrence T. Allen, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Appellees filed objections to the application of O. B. Wysong, the county treasurer of Vermilion county, for a judgment and order of sale of their property for taxes. The court sustained certain objections of appellees and the county treasurer has appealed.
A road and bridge tax was levied by the commissioners of highways in Grant, Middlefork, Newell and Ross townships, in said county, before July i, 1913, under the Road law known as the “labor system.” (Hurd’s Stat. 1909, chap. 121, secs. 80-124, p. 1928.) Appellee the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company paid its taxes under that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People ex rel. Greenwood v. Board of SupervisorsIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- People ex rel. Yakel v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- Greenwood v. GmelichIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- People ex rel. Tarman v. Cairo, Vincennes & Chicago Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914
- Thompson v. Trustees of SchoolsIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
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