Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad v. People ex rel. Kreitz

This was an appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Adams county, against certain delinquent town lots belonging to the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, for taxes claimed to be due thereon for the year 1889. The taxes in question were levied on said lots upon an assessment made by the local assessor, and upon application by the county collector for judgment, said railroad company appeared and filed objections, which being overruled, judgment was rendered against said lots for the amount of said taxes. Said objections were, in substance, that said lots constituted a part…