City of Mound City Ex Rel. Reinert Bros. Construction v. Shields

— This is a suit to recover on a tax bill issued by the City of Mound City, Missouri, against lots 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 in Block 17, Extension Company’s addition to said city, to pay the proportionate share of the assessment for paving and otherwise improving Nebraska street in said city. The total assessment against the designated lots was $1394.10.

The petition pleads the corporate status of the City of Mound City as a city of the fourth class; the various-proceedings by the city council and mayor authorizing the improvements and the acceptance of same when completed; the issuance of…