City of Chicago v. Lord

The city of Chicago levied a special assessment to pay the cost of widening and otherwise improving Twelfth street. In a judgment of confirmation rendered by the superior court of Cook county on July 5, 1916, an award of compensation for property taken and damages to property not taken was made to the owner of and parties interested in the north forty-two feet of a sub-lot in Brand’s addition to Chicago. From this judgment Kal Kalish appealed to the Supreme Court. On February 21, 1917, the judgment was affirmed. Later a petition for rehearing was filed, which was denied at the April term,…