Workman v. City of Chicago

These two cases arise out of the same proceedings, present the same questions, and will, therefore, be determined as one case.

Application was made at the March term, 1871, of the Superior Court, by the city collector, for judgment upon a special assessment warrant, to make up the amount which the city failed to collect on an original assessment for curbing with curb walls, grading, "and paving Avith Avooden blocks, West Lake street, from the east line of the roadAvay of Reuben street to the east line of the roadAvay of Western AArnnue, in the city of Chicago.

It appears from the record, and is…