Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Brockamp v. Moore

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1914Published

Appeal from the County Court of Christian county; the Hon. C. A. Prater, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Christian county overruling appellant’s objections and rendering judgment upon the application of the county collector against a lot of appellant in the city of Taylorville for the cost of a sidewalk built by the city authorities after notice to and refusal by appellant to build the walk pursuant to the statute and a special ordinance.

On October u, 1906, the city council of the city of Taylorville passed what is called a general sidewalk ordinance under the act of the legislature of 1S75, which ordinance provided that after its passage,…

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  1. People ex rel. Brockamp v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1914

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