Ogborn v. City of Newcastle

Appellant and others, resident freeholders of a street over which appellee city, a city of the fifth class, had jurisdiction, filed with its common council a petition for the improvement of the roadway with a certain one of the kinds of modern city pavements. Thereupon the common council proceeded regularly under the statute, §1 of the act of 1909 (Acts 1909 p. 412), which is amendatory of §107 of the cities and towns act of 1905 (Acts 1905 p. 219, §8710 Burns 1908), and upon the receipt of bids for different kinds of modern pavements, including that petitioned for, entered a preliminary…