Mock v. City of Muncie

Proceedings were instituted before the common council of the city of Muncie to widen First street from a width of 45 feet to a width of 80 feet, so as to make it of uniform width with Kirby avenue, which is a continuation of First street and which is 80 feet wide. The appellant owns a body of 16 acres of land in said city, and a portion of this, fronting on Kirby avenue, was assessed $125, as being benefited by the proposed improvement. She appealed to the circuit court, where the assessment was affirmed, and from that judg*537ment she appealed to the Supreme Court, from which court the case was…