Carpenter v. City of Hamburg
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Fremont District Court. — E. B. Woodruff, Judge. Appeal from special assessments made against abutting property for street improvements.. Both parties appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Gaynor, G. J.
muncipal public imbeneflts^bencostexcee<hns Plaintiff, prior to and at the time of the happening of the matters herein complained of, was the owner of the W y% of Block 60, comprising Lots 7 to 12,. inclusive. These lots fronted and abutted on Washington Street in the defendant city. The lots were 44 feet in width and 140 feet in depth. In 1913, Washington Street was paved, and, on December 31, 1913, the city council met for the purpose of levying special assessments against the lots abutting on said street on account of the improvements so made. The schedule intro*1169duced in…
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