City of North Chicago v. Cummings
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Lake county; the Hon. Perry L. Persons, Judge, presiding:
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
This is an appeal from a judgment of confirmation of a special assessment for the construction of a storm and. surface-water sewer in the city of" North Chicago.
Two objections are urged: First, that the ordinance does not provide an outlet for the sewer; second, that the description of the covers of the catch-basins is insufficient.
The ordinance describes a sewer beginning in South Lincoln street at a point twelve feet south of the south line of Tenth street and thirteen feet west of the east line of South Lincoln street, and running thence south, with- a gradually rising grade, in South…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lingle v. West Chicago Park CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Gray v. Town of CiceroIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- City of Decatur v. BarteauIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
- Gage v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- Washburn v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
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- Village of Lena v. KableIllinois Supreme Court · 1927