Deter v. City of Delta

Plaintiffs in error, plaintiffs below, resident taxpayers and owners of frontage of lots in the city of Delta, within an alleged improvement district therein for paving its streets and alleys, on April 14, 1923, brought this action in their own behalf and in behalf of other property owners similarly situated, to enjoin the city council from carrying out, or enforcing an ordinance which it had enacted four days before, whereby it purported to create an improvement district in the city for paving streets and alleys, and from taking the various other subsequent steps as provided by statute in…