People ex rel. O'Connell v. Chicago Tunnel Co.

This was a writ of error to review a judgment of the county court of Cook county overruling the objections of the plaintiff in error and rendering judgment against certain real estate for delinquent taxes. The only question is whether the real estate was assessed at $4,000,000 or $3,000,000.

The objection of the plaintiff in error was as follows: “That on July 31, 1912, the Chicago Tunnel Company filed with the board of review of Cook county, Illinois, a complaint alleging that the valuation theretofore placed upon certain tunnels operated by said company was excessive and asking that said…