Fagan v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Jameson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
delivered the opinion .of the Court:
An ordinance was duly passed by the city council for the purpose of extending Dearborn street from its intersection with Jackson street to Twelfth street, in Chicago. Application was made to the Superior Court of Cook county for the appointment of commissioners, pursuant to the requirements of the statute, to make an assessment of the benefits and damages which would be sustained by opening the street. The commissioners were duly appointed, and made and returned their report to the court. Thereupon, appellee moved for a confirmation of the report, when a…
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