People ex rel. Robinson v. Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. Jay H. Merrill, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
The Cincinnati, Lafayette and Chicago Railroad Company has appealed from a judgment of the county court of Kankakee county rendered against its property for the delinquent road and bridge taxes in the towns' of St. Anne, Aroma and Kankakee.
The objections urged here are, (i) that the highway commissioners did not fix the day for the regular semiannual meeting; (2) that they did not meet on any day required by statute to determine the rate; (3) that they did not meet on the first Tuesday in September and determine and. certify the amount necessary to be raised by taxation for the proper…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Robinson v. New York Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
- People ex rel. Martin v. RobesonIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
3Cited by3 opinions
- People ex rel. Heaton v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
- People ex rel. Shirk v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1924
- People ex rel. Ryan v. Chicago & Alton RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1916