Holmes v. City of Chicago

This is a writ of error sued out to bring in review the judgment entered in the superior court of Cook county on the 24th day of January, 1903, confirming an assessment to pay awards made in a condemnation proceeding for the opening of Lafayette avenue from West Fifty-fifth street to West Fifty-seventh street, in the city of Chicago.

Plaintiffs in error appeared and filed a number of objections to the petition for confirmation, but such objections were overruled and judgment entered as prayed. An appeal, was prayed and allowed on condition the plaintiffs in error should in thirty days file an…