Village of Broadview v. Dianish

This is an appeal from a judgment of confirmation and order for possession of certain real estate in a proceeding instituted by the village of Broadview under the Local Improvement act. The proceeding was instituted for the purpose of straightening, widening and deepening the channel of Addison creek, which extends through said village. The making of the improvement requires the taking of certain lands. The petition set out the parcels of land to be taken and prays that steps be taken to ascertain just compensation for such land and to ascertain the property benefited by the proceeding, the…