City of Monticello v. Bates

*39Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner

Reversing.

The City of Monticello is the county seat of Wayne County, and is a city of the fifth class.

In 1904 there was enacted by the authorities of the city an ordinance providing that no one should erect any building or 'structure therein without the permission of the Board of Trustees of the town, and providing that any violation thereof should be punished by fine not to exceed $100. By another section it was provided that no such building or structure should be erected until the party desiring to erect the same should file with the town clerk an…