Legal Opinion

Martin v. People ex rel. Huck

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1877PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Martin R. M. Wallace, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dickey

These cases are all exactly alike, except in the name of the party or parties appealing, the amount of the judgment, and the description of the land against which judgment is given in them, respectively. In each the same questions are presented.

The proceeding is one instituted and prosecuted by the county collector of Cook county, for the collection of certain special assessments, levied by the town of Lake upon the real estate within its bounds. The mode of collection is that pointed out in article 9 of the General Incorporation act for cities and villages, passed in 1872, and incorporated…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Enfield v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Ex Parte FrancisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Phillips v. Town of Scales MoundIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Linck v. City of LitchfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

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