Ingraham v. City of Nacogdoches
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nacogdoches County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Action by George F. Ingraham against the City of Nacogdoches. From a judgment dismissing the petition, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was brought by appellant against the appellee to set aside an assessment upon real estate owned by appellant in the city of Nacogdoches for street improvements under the provisions of chapter 11, tit. 22, of the Revised Statutes (1911). The petition alleges, in substance, that the assessment was unauthorized and illegal because the city of Nacogdoches had never adopted the provisions of chapter 11, tit. 22, of the Revised Statutes, and therefore the city council of said city had no power or authority to make said assessment. The peti tion further alleges that under the ordinance of…
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