Legal Opinion

Weckler v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister

The counsel for appellant has 'filed in this case a very concise, forcible and exhaustive argument, to show that the statute under which application for judgment was made by the. collector of the city of Chicago, had been abrogated by section 9 article 4 of the new constitution. As the court has already decided that question in other cases in accordance with the viev¡;s presented, we do not deem it necessary to restate them here. The point is fatal to the judgment.

The printer’s certificate of publication of the notice for the meeting of commissioners to determine damages' and benefits, is in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rich v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Rue v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hutchinson v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Murphy v. City of PeoriaIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. People ex rel. Miller v. ShermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Robinson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  5. City of Peoria v. CowenIllinois Supreme Court · 1927

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