People ex rel. Stuckart v. Patten

Mr. Chiee Justice Duncan

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the county court of Cook county from a judgment entered therein for certain taxes for the North Shore Park District against the lands and property of appellant, A. E. Patten. The single question involved is whether or not the court should have permitted the People to amend the document filed with the county clerk as the basis for extending said tax, which, as contended by appellant, purports on its face to be the original tax levy ordinance and not a certified copy thereof, as required by law.

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