Edaburn v. City of Creston

Stevens, J. —

The appellants, seven in number, each own- and operate gasoline and air and water filling stations in the city of Crestón, with the permission of the city council, previously granted to them or to their predecessors. Except the Collins Oil Company, the gasoline pump of each of them is located on or near the outer edge of the sidewalk, inside the curbing, immediately adjacent to a public street, and is connected with the gasoline or storage tank permanently installed beneath the sidewalk. The pumps are from 12 to 15 inches in diameter, and about 5 feet in height. The storage tanks…