Haugan v. City of Chicago

This was a bill in chancery filed in the superior court of Cook county by appellants, praying that the judgment of the county court of Cook county confirming a special assessment for the construction of a local improvement, consisting of a system of sewers, be annulled and set aside and that the city of Chicago be restrained from taking further steps therein. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the bill, and the appellants electing to stand on their bill without amendment the court dismissed it for want of equity, whereupon an appeal was talcen to this court.

From the allegations of the…