Griffith Co. v. Kelly

These are actions to foreclose liens of assessments levied under the Improvement Act of 1911. Each assessment was for an amount less than $25, so no bonds could be issued against the property assessed. The cases were tried together and present identical questions on this appeal, namely, are plaintiff’s causes of action barred by the statute of limitations ?

The assessments became liens on the various parcels of property on January 13, 1930. The action against Kelly to foreclose the liens was filed on October 20, 1940, and against Eva A. Fly and others on October 24, 1940. All defendants…