City of Rock Island v. Marshall

The city council of the city of Rock Island passed an ordinance for paving Thirty-fourth street from the south line o-f 7th avenue to the south line of 9^ avenue. The cost of the improvement was to- be paid by special taxation upon the lots contiguous to Thirty-fourth street. Upon a hearing objections were urged for lot i in block 4 and lot 7 in block 5. These lots were both corner lots and fronted the long wray on Thirty-fourth street. Lot 1 in block 4 is 50 by 150 feet, and lot 7 in block 5 is 40 feet wide by 150 feet deep. All of the other lots were 40 by 162.35 feet, and were 40 feet…