Legal Opinion

City of Nashville v. Weiser

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1870PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Washington county; the Hon. Silas L. Bryan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was an application to the county court of Washington county, for a judgment against lands and town lots in the city of Nashville, for taxes levied by the city for school and other purposes. The application was heard and judgment rendered ordering the sale of the lands and town lots. Thereupon the case was appealed to the circuit court, and, on a trial had in that court, the judgment of the county court was reversed and judgment was rendered for defendants. The case is brought to this court on appeal.

It is first urged that an appeal does not lie in this case, and the charter of the city…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Griffin v. City of BellevilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1869

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Town of Cicero v. SweitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. People ex rel. Murray v. City of St. LouisIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  3. People ex rel. Davidson v. ColeIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Loewenthal v. People ex rel. RaymondIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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