Chicago Consolidated Traction Co. v. Village of Oak Park

Mr. Chiee Justice Scott

delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellee, the village of Oak Park, filed its petition in the county court of Cook county praying that steps be taken to levy a special assessment, in accordance with the provisions of an ordinance theretofore passed by said village, for the improvement of Lake street from the center line of Sixty-fourth avenue to the west curb line of Austin avenue, and Humphrey avenue from the southerly line of Lake street to the south line of North boulevard, in the village of Oak Park, by curbing, grading, and paving with brick, constructing…