City of Mexia v. Montgomery

This suit was instituted by appellant, city of Mexia, a municipal corporation, against appellees, Mrs. Emma Edwards Montgomery, her husband, C. R. Montgomery, and C. B. Edwards, a minor, to enforce a paving certificate issued by the officers of said city in pursuance of an ordinance of its governing body, levying a special assessment in the sum of $1,931.77 for the cost of paving Sumpter street against certain property abutting thereon and against Mrs. C. B. Edwards, the alleged owner of such property. Appellant alleged 'that Mrs. Edwards had since said levy married said Montgomery, and that…