Olsson v. City of Topeka
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Court. The material facts are stated in the opinion, filed on February 9, 1889. Tbe plaintiffs, in error filed a motion for a rehearing, which the court denied at the April session thereafter, but filed no opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Holt, C.:
The plaintiffs filed their petition in the district court of Shawnee county, praying that the defendants be enjoined from taking steps looking to the collection of a special assessment, or threatened assessment, on their property near Sixth avenue in the city of Topeka, for the improvements being made thereon. The petition states that the plaintiffs are the owners of certain lots, describing them, in the city of Topeka, on Topeka avenue, Van Burén, Tyler, Polk and Taylor streets; averring further, that the city of Topeka had entered into a contract to grade, curb and pave…
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