Nelson v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. George K. Ingham, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county confirming a special assessment against the lands of appellants for the improvement of Archer avenue, in the city of Chicago, from the center line of South Ashland avenue to the east line of Western avenue boulevard, by curbing the same with granite concrete combined curb and gutter and grading and paving the street with asphalt on six inches of artificial hydranlic cement concrete.
It appears that the city council of Chicago at the same session passed three ordinances for improving Archer avenue a distance of about four…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ligare v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
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