Legal Opinion

Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. Swartz

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1918No. 12087PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. Harry M. Waggoner, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

The circuit court of McDonough county,-after a hearing on the pleadings and the report of a master, dismissed for want of equity a bill filed by the Central Illinois Public Service Company against the collector of the town of Bushnell and the collector of the county of McDonough to enjoin the collection of a-tax of $656.20, and the complainant appealed.

The complainant is an Illinois corporation organized to construct, own, purchase, acquire and lease street railroads and to operate such railroads with animal, cable, electric or other power, except steam locomotives; to construct, own,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Porter v. Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Chicago City Railway Co. v. People ex rel. StoryIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. People ex rel. DennisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Quincy Railroad Bridge Co. v. County of AdamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Schlenz v. CastleIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Giebelhausen v. DaleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Kankakee County Board of Review v. Property Tax Appeal BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Stroh v. Blackhawk Holding Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Spies v. DemayoIllinois Supreme Court · 1947

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