Birnie v. La Grande
Oregon Supreme Court
From Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. This is a proceeding by the City of La Grande, Lee Warnick, City Recorder, J. H. McLachlin, Ex-Chief of Police, C. B. Orai, Chief of Police, and Mac Wood, John C. Gardner and J. A. Russell, City Commissioners, and F. J. Lafky, City Manager, to assess certain property within the corporate limits for street improvements. From a judgment of the Circuit Court dismissing a writ of review, the plaintiffs, George S. Birnie, Wm.
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From Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. This is a proceeding by the City of La Grande, Lee Warnick, City Recorder, J. H. McLachlin, Ex-Chief of Police, C. B. Orai, Chief of Police, and Mac Wood, John C. Gardner and J. A. Russell, City Commissioners, and F. J. Lafky, City Manager, to assess certain property within the corporate limits for street improvements. From a judgment of the Circuit Court dismissing a writ of review, the plaintiffs, George S. Birnie, Wm. C. Hanson, M. McMurray, W. Lane, C. W. Bearden, A. J. Martin, R. S. Clapp, Manuel Snider, Edward Burke, J. D. Heidenreich, G. Wagoner, O.…
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · BeanJustice Bean
In April, 1912, the council of the City of La Grande proceeded to create an improvement district, and passed a resolution of intention to improve Fourth Street from the south line of 0, Avenue to the north line of C Avenue 'by paving, and attempted to give notice thereof. An .ordinance was passed, the contract *533let, and proceedings were taken for assessing the cost of the work against the property in the district declared to be benefited. The construction was completed and the final assessment made against the premises. The city, however, failed to give the preliminary notice to the…
3Cases cited4 opinions
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- State v. Dalles CityOregon Supreme Court · 1914
- Mayhew v. City of EugeneOregon Supreme Court · 1910
- Murray v. La GrandeOregon Supreme Court · 1915
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