City of Chicago v. Edens

This is an appeal from a judgment of confirmation in a special assessment proceeding for the building of a cinder sidewalk six feet wide on East One Hundred and Fourth street, from the south-westerly curb line of Indianapolis avenue to the west curb line of avenue “G,” in the city of Chicago.

Appellant contends that the improvement provided in the estimate of the engineer differs from that described in the ordinance, and that under the statute a public hearing should have been had in this proceeding. There was no public hearing. Appellee contends that it was not necessary, as this improvement…