City of Carlinville v. McClure

The city of Carlinville adopted an ordinance for paving with brick East Main street, in said city, from the east line of the public square to the east line of East street to the width of twenty-one feet on each side of the center line of said East Main street, and from the east line of East street to the west line of Center street to the width of fourteen feet on each side of the center line of said East Main street, and it was provided that the cost of street intersections and crossings should be paid by general taxation, and the residue of the cost of the improvement paid by special…