City of Chicago v. Galt

The city of Chicago filed a petition in the county court of Cook county for the levy of a special assessment to defray the cost of constructing a sewer in, and paving the roadways of, the alleys between Loyola avenue, Arthur avenue, Sheridan road and Lakewood avenue, in that city. Arthur T. Galt, owner of certain lots abutting on the proposed improvement, filed objections to the confirmation of the assessment. His objections were overruled, judgment of confirmation followed, and he prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant objects that the records of the board of local improvements fail to show at…