People Ex Rel. Manifold v. Wabash Railway Co.

This appeal involves the correctness of the judgment of the county court of Hancock county sustaining objections of the appellee, Wabash Railway Company, to the taxes levied by five school districts in the county. The objections go to the educational and building-fund taxes in school district No. 118, educational taxes in school districts No. 137, No. 216, and No. 304, and building-fund taxes in school district No. 218. The basis of the objection to the tax levied by district No. 118 is that it was unauthorized as it was for additional taxes for educational and building purposes, as…