Gross v. Village of Grossdale

The county court of Cook county confirmed a special assessment against the property of the plaintiff in error for the purpose of improving Burlington boulevard, in the village of Grossdale, and this writ of error is sued out to reverse that judgment.

The first error assigned is, that the commissioners appointed to levy and spread the assessment were not qualified to act as such, for the reason that the oath taken by them was not the one prescribed by the statute. It appears that the commissioners took an oath to make an assessment of the costs of said improvement “upon the village of Grossdale…