Legal Opinion

Village of Melrose Park v. Dunnebecke

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Orrin N. Carter, Judg'e, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Eicks

This is a petition for the confirmation of a special assessment, filed by the village of Melrose Park, under an ordinance providing for the paving of First street from Thirteenth avenue to Twenty-fifth avenue. A number of objections to the confirmation of the assessment were filed, and on the hearing of the legal objections all the objections were overruled by the trial court except the objection that the person or commissioner who spread the assessment was not legally appointed. This objection was sustained by the court, and the petition was in the same order directed to be dismissed as to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Harper v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  2. People v. KingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Fletcher v. PratherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. City of East St. LouisIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Ryan v. AndrewsMichigan Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sumner v. Village of MilfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. People v. BoykinIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Police Jury of Caddo Parish v. Mayor of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  4. Baker v. ShinkleIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Weinzheimer v. LufkinHawaii Supreme Court · 1914

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