People Ex Rel. Frick v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones
The county court of Williamson county overruled the objections of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway Company to certain taxes levied against its property for the year 1933 and entered an order of sale. This appeal followed.
A levy was made for “County farm, $2600.” In People v. Alton and Eastern Railroad Co. 359 Ill. 440, we pointed out that we have repeatedly held such levies void when the amount to be raised by the county is for several purposes and the amount for each purpose is not stated separately.
The levy of the village of White Ash contained an item, “Police department, $600,” to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People ex rel. Abt v. BowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
- People ex rel. Abt v. VogtIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- People ex rel. McDonough v. New York Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
- People ex rel. Price v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
- People ex rel. Ryan v. Chicago & Alton RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by14 opinions
- People ex rel. Hempen v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
- People Ex Rel Ward v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1936
- People Ex Rel. Wilson v. Wabash Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1938
- People ex rel. Oller v. New York Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
- People Ex Rel. McWard v. Wabash RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
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