People ex rel. Reynolds v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Objections were filed by appellant, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, against a tax on its railroad properties in the county of LaSalle of one mill on the dollar for the establishment and maintenance of the LaSalle county tuberculosis sanitarium. This rate extended against the assessed valuation of appellant’s property in said county produced the sum of $2295.20, the amount involved in this appeal. The objections were overruled and an order and judgment of sale were entered by the county court, from which judgment and order this appeal is prosecuted.

In the year 1916 the…