People ex rel. Davis v. Wabash Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Christian county; the Hon. C. A. Prater, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
The Wabash Railroad Company, appellee, filed in the county court of Christian county in April, 1916, objections to the rendition of judgment against certain of its property for delinquent taxes levied for park purposes in the city of Taylorville, in said county. The objections were sustained and judgment refused as to said tax for park purposes, amounting to $89.43. This is an appeal from that decision.
The city of Taylorville passed its tax levy ordinance for the annual tax, including $5500 levied upon the taxable property of the city for park purposes. The sole question involved in this…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- President of Ottawa v. County of La SalleIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
- Hunt v. Chicago Horse & Dummy Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1887
- Dewey v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Heilig v. City Council of PuyallupWashington Supreme Court · 1893
- Ayres v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by10 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Dickey v. Southern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
- People Ex Rel. Brenza v. FleetwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- McDonald v. Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Naylor v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- People Ex Rel. Schlaeger v. MattesIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.