City of Moundsville v. Yost
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Marshall County. Suit by the City of Moundsville against E. H. Yost and others. From decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
By this appeal the City of Moundsville seeks reversal of a decree sustaining a demurrer to its bill and dismissing its suit, brought to enforce an alleged lien upon a lot of ground now owned by the defendant E. H. Yost and fronting on Thompson Avenue. The lien is claimed by virtue of a special assessment levied ,on account of the paving of the street in front of said lot. At the time of the paving the lot was *226owned by Mary E.' Seamon who has since died. Harry W. Seamon, her heir at law, sold and conveyed it to the defendant Margaret Crow, and it thereafter, and prior to the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Jorgenson v. City of SuperiorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
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