Wheeler v. City of St. Helens

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the circuit court erred when it sustained a demurrer to the complaint which was based upon a contention that the complaint did not state a cause of action. The complaint alleges that the charter of the defendant municipality confers upon its common council authority to prevent nuisances and remove obstructions from the public streets;' that within the city is a legally dedicated thoroughfare known as Plymouth street “which said Plymouth street was accepted by the city * * *; that between Sixteenth and Eighteenth streets said Plymouth street…