Legal Opinion

City of Belvidere v. Iles

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1928No. 18723. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

The city ‘of Belvidere, Illinois, by its proper officials passed an ordinance during May, 1926, providing for the paving and otherwise improving of South State street and Logan avenue under the Local Improvement act. It appears the improvement is a part of Grant highway, or Route 5 of the State hard road system. The estimated cost of the improvement was $100,000, one-half of which, it seems, was to be paid for by the city at large. An assessment roll was prepared, filed and confirmed and the improvement work was performed during the summer of 1927. The board of local improvements filed its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Case v. City of SullivanIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. White v. City of OttawaIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. People ex rel. McCornack v. McWethyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Village of Niles Center v. SchmitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  5. City of Momence v. KirbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1924

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Blackhawk Construction Co. v. Village of HomewoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Washington v. City of DesplainesIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  3. City of Chicago v. Wacker-Wabash Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Gjellefald Construction Co. v. City of South BeloitIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Village of Elmwood Park v. W. A. Black Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1933

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