Legal Opinion

People ex rel. McCallister v. Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1919No. 12498PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Eri W. Dunham, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The county collector of Hancock county applied to. the county court for a judgment against a strip of land eight feet wide, described as commencing at a stated point and continuing along the center line of the bridge of the appellant, the Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company, 1567 feet to the State line between this State and Iowa, including the slopes, walls and embankments, for $3469.87 delinquent taxes of the year 1917 and for an order of sale to satisfy the same. The appellant filed numerous objections to the application, which in substance were:(1) That the Keokuk and Hamilton Bondholders’…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Raymondv v. Chicago Union Traction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co. v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Pierce v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  2. Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co. v. SalmSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Bistor v. McDonoughIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  4. People ex rel. Miller v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Woods v. Village of LaGrange ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936

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