PEO. EX REL. WENZEL v. C. & N.W.R.R. CO.

Nos. 37584-85-86-87, Cons.

28 Ill.2d 205 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 780

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Mike Wenzel, County Collector, Appellee, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HUGH J. DOBBS and LOUIS F. GILLESPIE, of Springfield, and GEORGE M. HOLLANDER, of Chicago, (CARL McGOWAN, of Chicago, and GILLESPIE, BURKE AND GILLESPIE, of Springfield, of counsel,) for appellant.

PAUL C. VERTICCHIO, State's Attorney, of Carlinville, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

These appeals, consolidated for purposes of review, are prosecuted by defendant, the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, from orders of the county court of Macoupin County overruling defendant's objections to property taxes for the years 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1959. We have jurisdiction because the revenue is involved.

The pleadings in each case consisted of the application...

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