George v. City of Wellsburg

Lively, Judge:

The purpose of this suit is to restrain the municipal authorities of the city of Wellsburg from improving a part of Pleasant Avenue in said city-under a contract entered into between the city and Armstrong & Company, a contractor, dated September 12, 1929. Upon final bearing, the temporary injunction was made permanent and the city appeals.

The bill, sets out that the plaintiffs are owners of land abutting on Pleasant Avenue, and charges that the council did not conform to the requirements of section 4, chapter 63, Act ,1925, now- Official Code, 8-9-5, in that the council did not…