Storrs v. City of Chicago

Appellants prosecute this appeal to reverse a judgment confirming a special assessment rendered by the county court of Cook county for the construction of a cement sidewalk. '

Numerous objections were filed in the court below, all of which were overruled. Those relied upon on this appeal for a reversal are: First, the assessment roll made by John A. May, not in the capacity of superintendent of special assessments but as appointee of the court, was contrary to section 38 of the act of 1901; second, the improvement is double; third, the ordinance is uncertain as to the depth and quantity of the…