Kaynor v. City of Cedar Falls
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Blade IlawTe District Court. — Hon. Franklin C. Platt, Judge. Action to enjoin tbe levy, as a specific assessment, of tbe cost of constructing a sidewalk against plaintiff’s lot. On Behring tbe'petition was dismissed. Tbe plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The plaintiff is owner of lot 4 in block 14 of the original plat of the town of Cedar Falls, situated at the corner of Clay and Fifth streets, and on May 11, 1909, the council of defendant city adopted a resolution that a permanent sidewalk five feet wide be made on the north side of Fifth street along said lot, to be constructed of cement, and that, unless built within thirty days, the city would cause the same to be constructed and assess the expense against the lot. Of this, the plaintiff was duly notified, and through her attorneys requested that the proper grade be established. The mayor…
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