People ex rel. Vaughan v. Sargent

An application was made at the June term, 1911, of the county court of Lee county for a judgment against the lands of plaintiffs in error for the non-payment of the first installment of a special assessment levied under the Local Improvement act by the city of Dixon, Illinois. Plaintiffs in error objected to the entry of judgment on the ground that the court was without jurisdiction to confirm the assessment roll. The objection was overruled and judgment entered. A writ of error has been sued out of this court to review that judgment.

Plaintiffs in error contend that fifteen days’ notice of…