City of Mannington v. Hamilton

Woods, Judge :

The City of Mannington complains of the action of the circuit court of Marion county in dismissing its bill seeking to. enforce a paving lien against the property of the defendant.

The paving was done by virtue of Section 42 of the Charter of Mannington (Acts 1921, Chap. 13), which provides that the board, of commissioners “shall have authority to provide that any street or alley * * * shall be macadamized, or paved with bricks, cobblestones' or other suitable material, upon the lowest and best terms obtainable”, and that “the whole cost * # * shall be assessed to the owners of…