Sanford v. People ex rel. Barr

Citations

• 102 Ill. 374
• 1882 Ill. LEXIS 41

Syllabus

<p>Taxation—void description of land. A lot assessed as “lot 5 in assessor’s subdivision of the west half of section 1, township 13 north, range 12 west, ” no number of acres being given, when it appears that no plat of any such lot as described was ever made and recorded, is incapable of being found or located. Such a description is totally insufficient, and no judgment can be had against the premises for the taxes assessed thereon.</p>