Harwood v. City of Bloomington
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of McLean county; the Hon. C. D. Meyers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was a proceeding by the city of Bloomington, under ^article 9, chapter 24, of the Revised Statutes, entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages,” to condemn certain property belonging to appellant, for a street. "The land taken, belonging to appellant, was twenty-seven feet -off the east side of lot 7, in Phcenix addition to the city. The remaining portion of the lot was twenty-seven and a half feet "wide, upon which there was a dwelling house and other improvements. On the trial, appellant claimed compensation for that part of the lot taken, and also damages…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Village of Hyde Park v. DunhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
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