City of Chicago v. Sullivan Machinery Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. J. E. Hillskotter, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke
This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county sustaining one of the legal objections made upon the application of the city of Chicago for the confirmation of a special assessment for the construction of a sewer.
A number of years ago when the section of the city in which the proposed sewer district is located was much more sparsely settled than at the present time a sewer district was created, which was known as the Twenty-second street district. This district was somewhat irregular in shape, but it may be described with fair accuracy as extending east and west from…
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