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PEOPLE EX REL. GASTON v. SO. RY. CO.

No. 36079.

21 Ill.2d 272 (1961)

171 N.E.2d 777

THE PEOPLE ex rel. LUCIAN GASTON, County Collector, Appellee, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MURRAY & STEPHENS, of Centralia, and COSTELLO, WIECHERT, ROBERTS & GUNDLACH, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

BASIL WILSON, State's Attorney, of Salem, and CRAIN & HALL, of Centralia, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the county court of Marion County overruling defendant's objections to plaintiff's application for judgment for delinquent taxes for the year 1958 and entering judgment for the delinquent amount. The basis of defendant's objections is the claim that an election authorizing a higher tax rate limitation for the Centralia Fire Protection District than...

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