Boal v. City of Chicago

This is an action by the plaintiffs for the recovery of damages alleged to have resulted to real estate owned by the plaintiffs and situated at 8-10 East Kinzie street in Chicago, Illinois, in consequence of the construction of the north viaduct or approach to the bridge spanning the Chicago river at Wabash avenue, the change of grade of certain streets and sidewalks, and of a portion of an alley adjacent to the plaintiffs’ property, incident to the construction of the public work, and the construction of the ramp in the south half of the East Kinzie street. The case was tried before the…