Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. City of St. Paul
Supreme Court of Minnesota
In the district court for Ramsey County the Pittsburgh Coal Company filed objections to a paving assessment. The matter was heard by Dickson, J., who made findings that the assessment was in all things conformable to law and the provisions of the charter of the city, and confirmed the assessment. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, the Pittsburgh Coal Company appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.
The Pittsburgh Coal Company appeals from the judgment of the Ramsey district court confirming an assessment against its property for the improvement of University avenue in St. Paul.
The assessment was made under the home rule charter of the city (sections 233-257). On May 13, 1919, the city council made a final order for the improvement. On November 27, 1920, the commissioner of finance reported a preliminary assessment to the common council. On the same day the council approved it. On December 29, 1920, at the time fixed for a public hearing, the council ratified it and certified it to the…
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