Barkley v. City of Lincoln

Epperson, C.

In 1892 a special assessment was levied against lots T, 8 and 9, in block 21, of Lavender’s addition to the city of *182Lincoln, then owned by Helena Knigbt, to defray the expenses of paving the streets upon which they abutted. The special assessment was payable one-tenth annually. Default was made in the payment of all taxes levied upon said lots in 1899, including the fifth payment of the said special taxes. One Lessenhop, or his grantor, purchased the premises at tax sale in November, 1900, and paid the. subsequent general and special taxes; and later instituted proceedings in the…