Hulbert v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county confirming an assessment to defray the cost of paving Drake avenue from Milwaukee avenue to West Fullerton avenue, in the city of Chicago.

It is first objected that the estimate of'the cost of the improvement by the engineer is not sufficiently itemized. The estimate of the engineer, omitting the preamble and the engineer’s certificate and signature, is as follows:

"Estimate.

Granite concrete combined curb and gutter on cinders, 7126 lineal feet at 70 cents...................... $4,988.20

Paving with asphalt on six inches of…