Cravens v. Putnam

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action by the owners of lots in Salina to enjoin the officers of, the city from levying and collecting illegal assessments made upon their lots for the paving of Front street and also to prevent the issuance of bonds to pay for the paving. In the preliminary steps the officers of the city designated the extent of the paving district and Undertook to make it include blocks and parts of blocks^,as indicated on the plat shown on page 162.

Gypsum avenue, Iron avenue,' Oakdale avenue, Waliiut street and Front street are regularly…