Legal Opinion

Village of Ladd v. Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1918No. 11933PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of Error to the County Court of Bureau county; the Hon. J. R. Prichard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Carter

In July, 1917, the village of Ladd, in Bureau county, following the provisions of the Local Improvement act, filed its petition in the county court of that county praying that the cost of improving a certain portion of Main street, in said village, might be levied, assessed and collected by special taxation of property abutting the improvement, according to frontage. To this petition plaintiffs in error filed numerous objections. These objections, after a hearing in the county court, were overruled, and objections as to the merits having been waived, a judgment was entered in said court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hulbert v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Schweiker v. HusserIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. City of East St. Louis v. VogelIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Lyman v. Town of CiceroIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Gage v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Ottawa v. HulseIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  2. City of Harvard v. RoachIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  3. City of Springfield v. GillespieIllinois Supreme Court · 1929

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