Holdom v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court confirming a special assessment for the paving of Forty-seventh street, from the east line of Paulina street to the east line of Western avenue boulevard, in the city of Chicago. Various errors have been assigned by appellants, but in the absence of any briefs on the part of the city we shall notice a few of them only.

Appellants insist that the assessment is erroneous because two certain lots fronting on the line of the proposed improvement were not assessed. It was, however, held by this court in Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway…