Hoehamer v. Village of Elmwood Park

The two appellants, Minnie Hoehamer and Louise Beck, joined in a single appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county which allowed the refunding of a municipal bond issue under section 86a of the Local Improvement act. Smith’s Stat. 1933, chap. 24, par. 792a.

The facts are not in dispute, although each appellant has presented separate questions of law. A petition filed in the county court by the village of Elmwood Park set forth the existence of a bond issue based upon a special assessment under the Local Improvement act. Assessments levied and to be collected, with interest…