Legal Opinion
Halsey v. People ex rel. Rumsey
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided September 15, 1876PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John G-. Rogers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Sheldon
This was an application of the county collector of Cook county for judgment for sale of certain lands and lots for delinquent taxes and special assessments for the year 1872.
Judgment for the sale was rendered and this appeal taken. It is first objected, that the delinquent list does not contain a statement of the names of the owners of the lands and lots. The statute requires a statement of the names of owners, if known. -
In the delinquent list appears a column headed, “ In whose name assessed.” In this column, against the several tracts, names are given. The collector states that he gives…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Porter v. Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Hundley & Rees v. Commissioners of Lincoln ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
3Cited by3 opinions
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