Gage v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from a judgment confirming a special assessment against appellant’s property to pave Turner avenue, from Jackson boulevard to West VanBuren street, with an asphalt pavement.

The appellant appeared and filed objections, the principal one being that there was another proceeding pending to pave the street, or a part of it, with cedar blocks. When the hearing of the legal objections came on it appeared that the first judgment had been reversed by this court, and that the city had abandoned the first proposed improvement to pave with cedar blocks and had decided to pave the street…