Legal Opinion

City of Anna v. Northern

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appear from the County Court of Union county; the Hon. Monroe C. Crawford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Union county refusing confirmation of and dismissing the petition filed for a special assessment to improve Main and Franklin streets, in the city of Anna. Union and Franklin streets are occupied, in part, by a single-track electric street railway owned and operated by the Union County Traction and Power Company. These streets have never been paved. The street railway was constructed in said streets in 1904 and has been continuously in operation since that date. On February 3, 1913, the city council of Anna passed an ordinance for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kuehner v. City of FreeportIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. West Chicago Street Railroad v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. McChesney v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Olympia v. Olympia Light & Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
  2. The People v. Chicago Rys. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1938
  3. City of Decatur v. PryorIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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