PEOPLE EX REL. REDFERN v. PENN CENTRAL CO.

No. 43083.

47 Ill.2d 412 (1971)

266 N.E.2d 334

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Myron Redfern, County Collector, Appellant, v. PENN CENTRAL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. PAUL ROSCHE, JR., State's Attorney, of Hillsboro, (OTTO E. FUNK, of counsel,) for appellant.

COALE, TAYLOR, TIPSWORD & FRALEY, of Taylorville, (VANCE L. FRALEY, of counsel,) for appellee Penn Central Company.

POPE & DRIEMEYER, of East St. Louis, (JAMES R. PARHAM, of counsel,) for appellee Norfolk & Western Railway Company.

NAFZIGER & OTTEN, of Springfield, (W. KNOWLES LAIRD, of counsel,) for appellee Central Illinois Public Service Company.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

In an action brought by the county treasurer of Montgomery County, Myron Redfern, the circuit court sustained an objection by the defendants, Penn Central Company, Norfolk & Western Railway Company and Central Illinois Public Service Company (hereafter, the objectors) to the 1968 taxes levied by the Community Unit School District No. 3 of Montgomery County. Judgment in favor of...

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