City of Momence v. Kirby

Mr. Justice; Farme;r

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Kankakee county confirming a special assessment for a local improvement in the city of Momence. Fifty-seven property owners objected to the judgment of confirmation. They jointly and severally prayed an appeal to this court, which prayer was “allowed as to any objector or objectors filing herein an appeal bond, jointly or severally, in the sum of $500” within thirty days. Thirty-two objectors and three property owners who did not object filed an appeal bond June 14, 1924, and…