Drexel v. Town of Lake
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard Pbendebgast, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Cook county confirming an assessment upon the lands of the appellants, for the construction of a sewer in the town of Lake in said county. Said town embraces a territory six miles square, lying immediately south of the city of Chicago and west of the town of Hyde Park, and is a town incorporated under a special act of the General Assembly approved March 26, 1869. Yol. 4, Private Laws of 1869, p. 324. The town seems also to have adopted the ninth article of the general act of 1872, providing for the incorporation of cities and villages.
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