In the Matter of Anderson

In respect to the lots situate above Thirty-seventh street, the assessment is clearly not one for repaving. It is conceded that the avenue in front of those lots had not before been paved, and the assessment imposed on those lots was, consequently, the first and only assessment ever laid upon them for the pavement of the avenue in front of them. The assessment which those lots had previously paid, was for paving a different part of the avenue. The exception in the acts of 1872 and 1874 applies only to assessments for repaving, and does not, therefore, save the right of the petitioner to…