City of Waycross v. Reid Rental Co.

I respectfully dissent, in that the city was entitled to dismissal.

The petition sought the declaration that certain special assessments levied against the property were illegal, void, and unenforceable.

The action stems from an ordinance adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Waycross on December 2, 1980 providing for the grading, draining, and paving (with curbs and gutters) portions of certain streets in the city. The city proposed to assess one-third of the costs of such improvements against the real estate abutting each side of the street improved according to its footage on the portion…