Karnes v. People ex rel. Rumsey

This was an application for an order for the sale of delinquent lands in Cook county, and lots in the city of Chicago, by the county treasurer and ex-officio collector, for taxes for the year 1871. The application was made to the February-term, 1873, of the county court. It was resisted by appellants on the grounds that, under the law, the court had no right to ponvene on the first Monday of the month, but should have met on the third Monday; because the collector gave notice that he would sell such lands and lots as he might recover an order to sell, on the tenth day of the following March,…