Sproul v. Borough of Stockton

*159The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

The assessment is for the cost of a new sidewalk and of removing a tree. It is sought to sustain it under two ordinances. The first ordains that to provide for the construction, relaying, repairing and keeping in repair the sidewalks on any and all streets, roads and public places in the borough, it shall be lawful for the comnfon council, by resolution, when in their judgment it may be necessary to construct, relay or repair said sidewalks, to order and require the owners of the respective lots fronting on such streets, roads or public…