Legal Opinion

Hunt v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook countj; the Hon. Joseph E. Gaby, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister

This was an application by the collector of the city of Chicago, at the March term, 1871, of the Superior Court, for judgment upon a special assessment warrant, to make up the amount which the city failed to collect' of an original' assessment for opening West Jackson street 66 feet wide, east from Leavitt street to Hoyne.

Numerous objections were filed to the rendition of the judgment.

Upon the hearing in the court below, appellant’s counsel proved by one of the commissioners of the' board of public works, McArthur, who was called as a witness, that he, McAr-thur, owned property situate upon…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stahl v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  2. Gray v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Pearce v. Village of Hyde ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Chase v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1893

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