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PEOPLE EX REL. KOHORST v. G.M. & O.R.R. CO.

Nos. 36221, 36222, Cons.

22 Ill.2d 104 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 182

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JOSEPH H. KOHORST, County Collector, Appellee, v. GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant. — SAME APPELLEE, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS F. GILLESPIE, and HUGH J. DOBBS, both of Springfield, and GEORGE M. HOLLANDER, of Chicago, (JAMES N. OGDEN, of Mobile, Alabama, and CARL McGOWAN, of Chicago, and GILLESPIE, BURKE & GILLESPIE, of Springfield, of counsel), for appellants.

RAYMOND L. TERRELL, State's Attorney, and THOMAS W. HOOPES, both of Springfield, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The county collector of Sangamon County filed application for judgment in the county court against the objector railroads for 1957 taxes paid under protest. The railroads filed substantially similar objections and requested a refund of a portion of the taxes so paid. They appeal from orders overruling their respective objections and the two causes are consolidated here. The collector...

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