Legal Opinion
City of Benton v. Blake
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 18, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the County Court of Franklin county; the Hon. Thomas J. Layman, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cooke
This is an appeal from an order of the county court of Franklin county confirming and approving the certificate of cost of a local improvement in the city of Benton and finding that the improvement conforms substantially to the requirements of the original ordinance' for its construction.
The principal complaint is that the improvement does not conform substantially to the requirements of the ordinance. On this question the order of the county court is final and cannot be reviewed by appeal or writ of error. Laws of 1893, sec. 84, p. 105; City of Peoria v. Tichenor, 251 Ill. 495.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- City of Peoria v. TichenorIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
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