Webster v. City of Fargo
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal .from District Court, Cass County; Pollock, J. Action by Mortimer Webster against the City of Fargo and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBartholomew, C. J.
This action was brought to, cancel and annul a special assessment for. paving purposes in the City of Fargo. *209The assessment was levied in 1896, pursuant to the statutes then in force, being article 17, chapter 28, Pol. Code 1895. The complaint affirmatively sets forth the due compliance with all the statutory requirements in making the assessment, and seeks to avoid the assessment upon the sole ground that the statute under which it was made contravenes the fourteenth amendment to the federal constitution, in that it deprives the owner of the premises of his property without due process of…
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