Vaughn v. City of Williamsburg

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay —

Affirming.

By ordinances duly enacted in the year 1930, the city of Williamsburg ordered the improvement of Third street at the cost of abutting property owners, and the contract .was awarded to the Lewis & Kelly Construction Company. On the completion of the work, the city brought this suit to enforce the improvement liens. The trial court adjudged that the property of T. W. Vaughn was assessable as a unit, and this appeal challenges the correctness of that ruling.

The facts are these: In the year 1909 there was laid off and platted into lots the De Laney &…