Shannon v. Village of Hinsdale

Objections interposed by the appellants at the February term, 1899, in the county court of DuPag'e county, to the confirmation of a special assessment levied under an ordinance of the appellee village were overruled and judgment of confirmation entered, hence this appeal.

The improvement contemplated by the ordinance involved the removal of an old stone culvert in Lincoln street, in said village, and the construction of a new culvert at the same point. The ordinance provided “that the stone culvert now built across Lincoln street, in Chicago avenue, be entirely torn down and the stones removed…