Carlson-Lang Realty Co. v. City of Windom

Peterson, Justice.

Appellant, Carlson-Lang Kealty Company, appeals from the denial of its post-trial motion following a decision of the District Court of Cottonwood County which upheld a special assessment levied by respondent, City of Windom, on nine vacant lots owned by appellant. The development in which these lots are located was serviced by a private sewer and water system at the time it was annexed by the City of Windom, but the city decided to extend the city sewer and water system rather than purchase the private system. For this improvement it levied a special assessment averaging…