Mithoff v. Town of Carrollton

We see no error in the rulings of the court, as shown by the bills of exception under the pleadings in this case.

This case is distinguished from the case of Dubose against the Levee Commissioners, in this : that the town of Carrollton deemed it necessary to the public safety and convenience, that the houses of the plaintiffs on the line of the new levee should be torn down, and passed an ordinance for that purpose, which was carried into effect. In the Dubose case, the houses were left standing and the levee was built in the rear of them.

The plaintiffs in the lower court obtained judgment for…