The People v. Chalmers Williams Co.

The judgment to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted was rendered upon a declaration in an action of debt filed by the State's attorney against appellee. The declaration demands the sum of $15,647.50, "for that the defendant heretofore was and still is indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $15,647.50 for and on account of general taxes levied and extended against the defendant and upon the assessment of its personal property in and for the year A.D. 1921, which said taxes became and are unpaid and delinquent; that the said defendant on the first day of April, A.D. 1921, was the owner of…