Legal Opinion

Dubbert v. City of Cedar Falls

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 13, 1910PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Blaclchawlc District Court. — Hon. C. E. Eansier, Judge. Action in equity to have canceled a contract between the defendants, the city and the improvement company, for the pavement of a street and to have the city enjoined from levying any part of the contract price against the plaintiffs’ abutting property, and also to have the city enjoined from making any levy for the improvement fund out of which the cost of paving street intersections under such contract…

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Appeal from Blaclchawlc District Court. — Hon. C. E. Eansier, Judge. Action in equity to have canceled a contract between the defendants, the city and the improvement company, for the pavement of a street and to have the city enjoined from levying any part of the contract price against the plaintiffs’ abutting property, and also to have the city enjoined from making any levy for the improvement fund out of which the cost of paving street intersections under such contract should be made and from issuing any city improvement bonds for the purpose of paying such costs. There was a trial on the…

1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.

A resolution, declaring the necessity for the improvement of certain streets of defendant city by paving with asphalt and by the construction of the curbing necessary to accompany such paving, was duly introduced into the council, and, after due publication of notice thereof and the consideration of objections made by these plaintiffs and other property owners and taxpayers, was passed by the council, and a resolution ordering the making of such im*491proVements was adopted. Thereafter the council approved- and adopted plans and specifications presented by the city engineer and authorized the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nixon v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  2. Saunders v. City of Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  3. Clifton Land Co. v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. Andre v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Corey v. City of Fort DodgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Miller v. City of OelweinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Lee v. City of AmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
  3. McKnight v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  4. Kister v. City of HastingsNebraska Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Hoffman v. City of MuscatineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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