Legal Opinion

Lingle v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. C. F. Wheat, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips

This is an appeal from a judgment of confirmation rendered in the county court of Cook county upon the petition of the city of Chicago for constructing a vitrified tile-pipe sewer on the west side of Southwestern boulevard, from West Twenty-second street to a point three hundred and thirty-three feet south of West Twenty-third place. Appellant appeared and filed his special appearance, in which the question of the jurisdiction of the court is raised, on the grounds, first, that the certificate of publication was insufficient and not in compliance with the statute; and secondly, that the city…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harris v. LesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. West Chicago Park Comrs. v. BaldwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Drainage District No. 7 v. BernardsOregon Supreme Court · 1918
  2. McChesney v. People ex rel. KocherspergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. O. C. Wilson Advertising Co. v. OrrAppellate Court of Illinois · 1916

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