Bailey v. City of Hermosa Beach

This is an action by the owner of certain lots in the city of Hermosa Beach to enjoin the issuance by the city of certain street improvement bonds which, if issued, would purport to be a lien upon the plaintiff’s lots. The defendants are the city and certain of its officials and the assignee of the contractor who did the work in payment for which the bonds were to be issued. Judgment went against the plaintiff, who appeals. His contentions on appeal are that the assessment pursuant to which the bonds were to be issued is void for several different reasons, and also that even if the assessment…