Johnson v. People

This was an application to the county court of Champaign county, at the May term, 1875, for judgment against certain lands for delinquent taxes. Judgment was rendered against* the lands of the appellant, and. he appealed to the circuit court, the appeal having been taken on the 1st day of June, 1875. The latter court dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction, and from that order this appeal is taken.

By section 192 of the Bevenne Law of 1872, as amended by the act of 1873, an appeal was given, in this class of cases, to the circuit court. Bev. Stat. 1874, page 890. The question presented…