State v. Mayor of Bayonne

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Collins, J.

The prosecutors attack the assessments imposed upon their respective lands for the benefits supposed to result from a sewer construction in the city of Bayonne, included in one municipal proceeding and. contract. This construction was somewhat peculiar. A sewer running eastward to tidewater already existed in West Fifty-second street. How the assessment therefor was distributed was not proved. In the construction now involved a three-foot brick sewer was built in Avenue D, from West Fifty-fourth street southward to West Fifty-second street,…