City of Kankakee v. Small

Appellant filed its petition in the county court of Kankakee county to confirm a special assessment for the paving of a street in the city of Kankakee. An assessment roll was filed. Appellees objected to the confirmation of the same and filed twenty-seven objections. The principal objections were, that the ordinance was not properly passed, that it was unreasonable and uncertain, and that it was void because of a substantial variance between the engineer’s estimate attached to the ordinance and the ordinance proper, in that the estimate provided the sum of $1651 for court costs and other…