Harder Et Ux. v. City of Springfield

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment. It is brought by the plaintiffs, James Harder and his wife, Ada Harder, who are owners of and residents upon real property situated on North Tenth street in the city of Springfield, Oregon, lying within the boundaries of an area determined to be benefited by a projected paving improvement of that street. The contested improvement was initiated by the Common Council and by it authorized and directed on the 29th day of August, 1949, under its Ordinance No. 986. The defendants are the city of Springfield, a municipal corporation, and its several…