Ebensburg Borough v. Little
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 209, April T., 1905, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cambria Co., March T., 1904, No. 840, for plaintiff on case stated in suit of Ebensburg Borough v. P. J. Little. Case stated to determine liability for the cost of paving street. Before Kooser, P. J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Srror assigned was the order of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter J.,
The printed arguments of counsel have taken a wide range, but in the consideration of this appeál we cannot go outside of the facts which appear from the case stated, and the petition, ordinance and plan, thereto attached. The defendant and a number of' other persons, being “two thirds of the owners of property representing not less than two thirds in number of feet of the properties fronting or abutting on the part of the street proposed to be paved,” presented a petition to the council of the plaintiff borough'praying that Centre street be curbed and paved “ from a point…
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