Sanitary District of Chicago v. Chapin
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
On July 23, 1902, the appellant, the Sanitary District of Chicago, filed in the circuit court of Cook county its petition for the ascertainment of compensation to be paid for several tracts of land for enlarging its drainage channel, including several lots designated as tract 178, owned by the appellee, Charles A. Chapin, a resident of Chicago, in said county. A summons was issued against appelleé, which was returned on September 16, 1902, “not found.” No alias summons was issued nor any other step taken to bring appellee into court or to further prosecute the suit as to said tract until…
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