Berry v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Cook county confirming a special assessment for defraying the cost of curbing, grading and paving Michigan avenue from Ninety-ninth street to One Hundred and Ninth street, in the city of Chicago.

It is urged by appellants that the ordinance providing for said improvement is void, first, because said ordinance is unreasonable; and second, because the board of local improvements did not cause an estimate of the cost of the proposed improvement to be made ten days before the public hearing.

The first contention is not covered by the…