This writ of error was sued out September 21, 1899, to reverse a judgment of the county court rendered September 13, 1893, confirming a special assessment levied to.pay the cost of a local improvement in Chicago. Section 85 of the Practice act provides that a writ of error shall not be brought after the expiration of five years from the rendition of the judgment complained of. As more than five years had elapsed when this writ was sued out it must be dismissed.

Writ dismissed.