City of Gallatin ex rel. Poage v. Netherton

This action, begun in the circuit court of Daviess county, March 19', 1913, is upon a special tax bill issued by the city of Grallatin, a city of the fourth class, on account of the construction of a granitoid sidewalk in front of defendant’s residence in that city. A demurrer to the petition was overruled and defendant answered interposing numerous defenses. The case was tried by a special judge, a jury was waived, judgment was rendered for plaintiff and defendant appealed.

The proceedings for the improvement were initiated by the enactment by the Board of Aldermen on September 5, 1911, of…