Penix v. City of Stillwater

This action was institute'll in the district court of Payne county by C. L. Penix against the city of Stillwater, a municipal corporation. Plaintiff sues for damages in the sum of $2,500, alleging that the city changed the grade in front of his property by lowering tlie same about five feet, thereby rendering ingress and egress impossible. Defendant entered a general denial and pleaded an estoppel on the part of plaintiff for the reason that be joined with other property owners and filed a petition requesting the city to pave the street in question, which resulted in the damage complained of.

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