Legal Opinion
LeRoy v. Rapid City
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1972No. File 10947PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
The question presented by this appeal is the power of the court to order and the city to make a reassessment of abutting property to pay for a completed public improvement when special assessments purportedly made to pay the city's share of the improvement are void.
On May 17, 1965, the common council of the city of Rapid City passed'a resolution deeming it advisable to pave a part of South Canyon Road within city limits. The proposed improvement contemplated federal participation to the extent of 56% of the cost; the balance of 44% was to be shared equally by Pennington County and the city.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mason v. City of Sioux FallsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
- Olson v. City of WatertownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930
- Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. City of RedfieldSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
- Mansfield v. City of Rapid CitySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925
- State ex rel. Bowen v. Board of Com'rsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
3Cited by1 opinion
- City of Brookings v. Associated Developers, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1979