Legal Opinion

Doremus v. People ex rel. Kochersperger

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1896PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. O. N. Carter, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Cook county against certain lots of appellant for a delinquent special assessment.

An application for judgment being made, the appellant entered his special appearance for the purpose of contesting the jurisdiction of the court, and contended that the proceedings anterior to the judgment of confirmation in the special assessment proceedings were insufficient to confer jurisdiction on the county court to enter such judgment of confirmation, which judgment was therefore void. To sustain the claim that the judgment of confirmation was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lehmer v. People ex rel. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Wadlow v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Hull v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Kochersperger v. LingleIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Pipher v. People ex rel. GannawayIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. North Richland Drainage District v. KarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. People ex rel. Raymond v. FullerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Gage v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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