City of Chicago v. Huleatt

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Cook county overruling objections and confirming an assessment to pay the cost of a cast-iron water supply-pipe, with necessary castings, fire hydrants and brick valve-basins, in the; city of Chicago.

The appellant, whose lands were assessed, objected to the assessment on the ground that the nature, character and description of the proposed improvement were not sufficiently described „at the public hearing provided for by section 8 of the Local Improvement act, to form a basis for an improvement ordinance or an assessment. The…