Paulson v. City of Portland
Oregon Supreme Court
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for the county of Multnomah.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The respondents, consisting of about two hundred persons, brought a suit in said Circuit Court to enjoin the collection of an assessment for the construction of a sewer in the north part of the city of Portland, known as Tanner Creek Sewer. The common council of said city, on the fifth day of March, 1887, passed an ordinance known as ordinance No. 5088, providing for the construction of the said sewer. The termini and course the sewer was to be laid were specified in the ordinance; the territorial district to be drained and sewered was defined therein, and the lots and blocks within such…
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