Wagg v. People ex rel. Hanberg

At the June term, 1905, of the county court of Cook county, the appellee, as ex officio county collector, made application for judgment and order of sale against appellants’ property for delinquent special assessments for paving Evanston avenue from North Fifty-ninth street to Lawrence avenue, in the city of Chicago. Objections were filed on behalf of appellants, which were overruled and judgment entered.

The main contention of appellants is that the county court had no jurisdiction to entertain the application for the judgment of sale, for the reason that the ordinance which was the basis of…