Berger v. City of Billings

In 1977 the City of Billings (City) assessed certain storm sewer charges for the year. After the assessments were made, various Billings property owners (Plaintiffs) paid the assessments under protest and filed an action in District Court. Depositions were taken and a trial was held without a jury before the Honorable C.B. Sande on March 15, 1979. The court entered final judgment in favor of plaintiffs on June 21, 1979. From this judgment, the City appeals. -

The plaintiffs in this case are owners of property within the Billings city limits. The land involved consists of four separate…