Village of Washington Heights v. Moffatt
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit. Appeal from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Francis Adams, Judge, presiding. Submitted at the October term, 1894.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment in favor of the appellees rendered in a suit to recover back $2,000 deposited by them with the appellant at the time they made a bid to furnish, material and do work for appellant, payment for which was to be made from, funds of a particular special assessment levied and payable in ten annual installments.
The correctness of the judgment depends upon the validity of an ordinance adopted by the board of trustees of the appellant village, on March 18, 1889, providing for the laying of certain water supply pipes, for the performance of which the bid…
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