City of Mt. Carmel v. Risley

The city of Mt. Carmel filed its petition in the county court of Wabash county to levy a special assessment to pay the cost of improving a portion of Fourth street, in said city. To this petition the appellants filed ten objections. Objection No. 3 was stricken by the court. Objections Nos. 9 and 10 were relative to benefits and were withdrawn. A hearing was had on the remaining legal objections, which objections were overruled by the court and a judgment of confirmation of the assessment roll was entered against all the lots described therein. The objectors prayed an appeal to this court,…