Turk v. City of Chicago

This is an action in assumpsit filed by appellee in the superior court of Cook county to recover interest on a judgment for compensation for property taken, previously entered in that court in a condemnation proceeding under section 32 of the Local Improvement act of 1897, wherein the city of Chicago, appellant here, acquired certain property of appellee for a public improvement. The judgment in condemnation entered on December 31, 1928, awarded $22,500 to appellee for property taken for the improvement. Appellant made final payment of that judgment on September 22, 1930, and on that day took…