Legal Opinion

English v. City of Danville

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1894PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. John G. Thompson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This is an appeal from the county court of Vermilion county, from its order confirming an assessment of special taxes levied for the paving of Vermilion street, in said city, from English to Voorhees street. The ordinance provides that the paving of street and alley intersections shall be paid for by general taxation, and that the right of way of a street railway having its track therein shall be paved by the company, and,that the remainder of the cost shall be paid by a special tax levied upon property abutting on the line of said improvement, on both sides, in proportion to frontage.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Klokke v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Dunham v. Village of Hyde ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Cant v. CrossleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Culver v. People ex rel. KocherspergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Patton v. People ex rel. SweetIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Selby v. Village of WinfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  5. Latham v. Village of WilmetteIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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