O'Mara v. Town of Mt. Vernon

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellants and 18 other property owners of the town were defendants to a suit seeking to recover for improvements of streets abutting their respective properties. The two named are appealing from a judgment declaring liens and directing sale in satisfaction. Separate petitions were filed, though the cases were consolidated and heard by a special judge. The first ground for reversal is that the chancellor should have sustained demurrer to the petition because the ordinances exhibited showed that they were irregular, and insufficient to…