Walton v. City of Mobile

BROWN, Justice.

The appellants, Walton and Burns, filed separate bills, under the provisions of section 9905 of the Code 1923, seeking to have, as appellants characterize them, the “so-called” proceedings by the commissioners of the city of Mobile in respect to “Paving Venture Number Twenty-Six” declared void and canceled as a cloud on their respective titles.

The city filed answers in each of said causes, which it prayed to be taken and considered as its cross-bill, seeking to enforce the alleged liens arising from the assessments made in said proceedings against the respective properties, and…