Springe v. City of Chicago

The city council of the city of Chicago passed an ordinance on April 4, 1917, for the construction of a brick sewer of cylindrical shape, having an internal diameter of two and one-half feet, in Indiana avenue along a line 47 feet west of and parallel with the east line thereof, from and connecting with the sewer in East Eighty-ninth street to the center line of East Eighty-seventh street. A petition was filed in the county court for the levy of a special assessment, and on August 1, 1917, a special assessment was confirmed against lot 11 of a certain subdivision of a part of section 3 for…