Riverside Park Ass'n v. City of Hutchinson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was a suit to enjoin the collection of a paving tax assessed upon plaintiff’s property. On July 6, 1915, the city of Hutchinson passed an ordinance providing for the paving of South Main street from the south line of Avenue' F to the Arkansas river. The following plat shows the portion of the street in question and the situation of the surrounding properties:

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*490On July 30, 1915, a contract was made for the paving, and, as first drawn up, it provided for the paving to extend to the river, but it was afterward changed (and according to…