Graham v. City of Chicago

This is a writ of error sued out of this court to the county court of Cook county to review a judgment confirming a special assessment against the land of plaintiff in error to pay for curbing", grading and paving with vitrified brick South Wood street, in the city of Chicago, from the south line of Washington boulevard to the north line of the City railway right of way on Twelfth street boulevard.

Upon recommendation of the board of local improvements of the city of Chicago the city council passed an ordinance for the proposed improvement, which ordinance, after giving the nature, character,…