Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Town of Boaz

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court affirming the validity of the proceedings hhd hy the mayor and aldermen of the town of Boaz, levying an assessment to the extent of the increased value of certain lots and parcels of land owned by the appellant in said town, for the cost of certain local improvements in the paving of Mill street in said town.

The jurisdiction of the court to examine the proceedings was invoked by the petition of the appellant for the issuance of the writ of certiorari as at common law, asserting that said proceedings are void.

The proceedings of…