West Chicago Street Railroad v. People ex rel. Kern

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county for a delinquent installment of a special assessment. The assessment was levied by the city of Chicago to pay for improving one of its streets. The delinquent property against which judgment was entered was described in the published list as lot 1, etc., the owner’s name being given as “W. Div. R. W. Co.” It appears that both these appellants appeared in the court below and filed objections to the application for judgment, the Chicago West Division Railway Company claiming as owner in fee of the property, and the Chicago…