Legal Opinion

City of Kansas City v. Gibson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 11, 1903No. 12,014PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from Wyandotte court of, common pleas; William G. JEolt, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J. :

In this case the trial court enjoined the enforcement of assessments-made on real estate in Kansas City for the construction of a sewer. The *502sewer was constructed under proceedings had and a contract made in 1895. The cost of the improvement was ascertained and apportioned to the several lots and parcels of ground within the sewer district on December 21, 1895, by an ordinance which was approved and published on that date. A number of property-owners challenged the validity of the assessments in an action brought on January 20, 1896,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Norwood v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. French v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Webster v. FargoSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. Gilmore v. HentigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  5. Wahlgren v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1889

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Dawson v. SessionsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  2. Hildreth v. City of LongmontSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909
  3. State Highway Commission v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1964
  4. McKone v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Hoffmeyer v. ReedSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912

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