Price v. Board of Local Improvements

The appellee, Arwin E. Price, filed in the circuit court of Kane county his petition for a writ of mandamus commanding the appellants, the Board of Local Improvements of the City of Elgin and its members, to certify to the county court the cost of paving a part of Walnut avenue, in said city, by the appellee under an ordinance of the city authorizing the improvement, and to state in said certificate whether or not the improvement conformed substantially to the requirements of the ordinance for its construction, and to make application to the court to consider and determine the fact and take…