Legal Opinion

City of Waukegan v. Lyon

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Lake county; the Hon. Perry L. Persons, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

The county court of Lalce county entered a judgment confirming a new special assessment for completed work under an ordinance of the city of Waukegan, and this appeal is prosecuted from that judgment.

On July 9, 1906, the board of local improvements of the city of Waukegan presented to the city council an ordinance for a system of concrete sewers, together with an estimate of $108,212.75 as the cost of the improvement, of which amount there was estimated as necessary to pay the cost of making and collecting the assessment, the sum of $6125.25. On July 16, 1906, the ordinance was passed By the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. HulbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. City of East St. Louis v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Lincoln v. HartsIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Village of Winnetka v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1919

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