Legal Opinion

City of Belleville v. Miller

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1913PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. George A. Crow, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair county confirming an assessment for paving Seventh street, in the city of Belleville, with brick on a concrete foundation, from the east line of Illinois street to the west line of Mascoutah avenue.

On the hearing of the legal objections appellants insisted that the ordinance was void because of a failure of the board of local improvements to pass a resolution in accordance with law. The board of local improvements of the city of Belleville met on March i, 1912, .for the purpose of giving consideration to four different…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Greenwood v. Board of SupervisorsIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  2. City of Nokomis v. ZeppIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. City of Peoria v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. City of Belleville v. PfingstenIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. McChesney v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Carlstrom v. ShurtleffIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Forman Realty Corp. v. BrenzaIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. City of Monticello v. LeCroneIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Jackson Park Hospital Co. v. CourtneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Crabb v. Uvalde Paving Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930

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