Powers v. Holmes

The plaintiffs sued to' enjoin the sale of certain lots to satisfy an assessment for street work under the Improvement Act of 1911 [Stats. 1911, p. 730] and for the cancellation of bonds based thereon issued under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 [Stats. 1915, p. 1464]. The defendants’ demurrer to the complaint was sustained and judgment was thereupon rendered in favor of defendants.

The only point involved is whether" the resolution of intention to make the street improvement was sufficient to confer jurisdiction to order the work done. The attack is upon that part of the resolution which,…