Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. People ex rel. Allen
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Clinton county; the Hon. Joseph Hanke, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Wilkin
This is an appeal from the county court of Clinton county to reverse a judgment rendered in favor of the county collector of that county for a part of the school taxes levied in school district No. 3, assessed against the railroad property of appellant. In January, 1900, the voters of that district authorized the school board to purchase a site, build a school house to cost not to exceed $20,000, and issue bonds in that sum to pay for the same. This amount being in excess of the limit fixed by the constitution and statute, only $10,500 of the bonds were sold, the district realizing therefor…
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