Wilkins v. City of Detroit

The bill in this cause was filed by a number of lot-owners complaining of an assessment for repaving Jefferson avenue in Detroit. Tbe case was heard on bill and answer, except as to some matters admitted by stipulation, and the decree below was in favor of complainants.

Among other objections to the bill was one that the contractors for the paving should have been made defendants. This objection, however, was waived by the stipulation to go at once to a hearing on terms agreed on, and unless the omission is absolutely fatal it need not be noticed. It does not occur to us that this is such an…