Gaster v. Dermott-Collins Road Improvement District

This is an action by the appellant, a resident taxpayer in Dermott-Collins Road Improvement District, against the district and its commissioners to restrain them from collecting assessments, selling bonds, and from proceeding with the construction of the improvement for which the district was created. The district and its commissioners will hereafter be called appellee.

The appellant, after alleging that he is a landowner and taxpayer within the boundaries of the district, set up that the appellee was attempting to collect the first installment of assessment of benefits that had been levied by…