Norton v. Courtney
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, San Francisco. The action was brought to enforce a street assessment lien for grading Broadway Street, from Franklin to Gough. The original assessment contained the following diagram: As recorded, the diagram omitted the arrow showing the direction of Franklin Street. In all other respects it was the same. Judgment was rendered for. the plaintiff, and the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court :
The assessment and diagram, as recorded, contain no sufficient description of the premises—there being a material variance between the diagram as recorded and that attached to the original assessment.
Order reversed and cause remanded for a new trial. Remittitur forthwith.
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