Smith v. Callahan

The question presented on this appeal is, whether the petition of property owners contained the signatures of a majority in value of the landowners as required by § 5652, C. & M. Digest, for the establishment of a proposed improvement district.

A number of questions, are discussed in the briefs, but it. is conceded on both sides that the necessary majority was secured, if all the property-standing in the name of Paul E. Grabiel at the time the petition was passed upon by the city council is counted for the improvement, and, as we think it should be counted, we discuss no other question.

Grabiel…