City of Louisa v. Horton

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

— Affirming in part and Reversing in part.

The city council of Louisa, by ordinances not here questioned, directed the paving of Lady Washington, Madison, Franklin, and Clay streets. The improvement of each .of them was made in pursuance to the ordinances and in accordance with a contract entered into between the city and a contractor. They were accepted and approved by the city council. Petitions asking for the improvements were lodged with the city council by a number of the property owners, but no one of them was signed by Mary B. Horton. The city…