City of East St. Louis v. American Asphalt Roof Corp.

The city of East St. Louis filed a petition in the city court of that city for the confirmation of a special assessment to pay the, cost of paving and improving a system of streets. Objections were filed by the American Asphalt Roof Corporation, the Stormcote Roofing Corporation and R. P. Hunger, owners of certain lots assessed for the proposed improvement. The legal objections were overruled. The objectors waived the question whether their lots were assessed more than their proportionate shares of the cost of the improvement. The objection that the lots-were assessed more than they would be…