Utley v. City of St. Petersburg

In this case it appears that the City of St. Petersburg decided to widen a certain street. It became necessary to condemn a certain piece of land to use as a part of the street. It appears that that part of the street which had previously existed was paved and when the City had condemned this strip of land it proceeded to pave a strip 27 5/10 feet wide on the south side of the paving then existing for a distance extending across the front of appellants’ property and assessed the entire cost of such paving against the appellants’ property, making an assessment therefor in the •sum of $882.35,…