Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Wangelin v. Pitcairn
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 19, 1939No. 25168. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Wilson
Norman B. Pitcairn and Frank C. Nicodemus, Jr., receivers of the Wabash Railway Company, and the company filed objections in the county court of St. Clair county to an application of the county collector for a judgment against and an order for the sale of their property because of the non-payment of certain taxes for the year 1937 levied by the village of Brooklyn and the East Side Levee and Sanitary District. These objections were sustained, and the collector appeals.
The objectors challenged the validity of the taxes extended by the village of Brooklyn for general corporate purposes and for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Siegel v. City of BellevilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
- People Ex Rel. Wilson v. Wabash Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1938
- People Ex Rel. Nash v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1935
- People Ex Rel. Gill v. SchiekIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
- People Ex Rel. Dooley v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Johnston v. City of ClaremontCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- People Ex Rel. Schlaeger v. Bunge Bros. Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1945
- People Ex Rel. Toman v. Estate of OtisIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
- People Ex Rel. McWard v. Wabash RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
- Barnett v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
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