Plagmann v. City of Davenport
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Scott District Court. — Wm. Tiieophilus, Judge. Suit in equity to enjoin the collection of a special assessment levied on plaintiff’s property for the cost of paving the street upon which it abuts. There was a decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
1. Fraud : pleading : sufficiency. The petition in this action was filed January 16, 1916. It alleges that plaintiff is a resident taxpayer of the city *1213of Davenport and owns a certain lot fronting on Fillmore Street in that city; that, on March 16, 1909, the city entered into a written contract with the Davenport Granitoid Company for the paving of Fillmore Street; that on November 9, 1909, the cost of such paving in front of said lot was assessed and levied thereon, and made payable in seven successive annual installments; that plaintiff, without any knowledge of fraud committed in the…
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