City of Angola v. Croxton
Indiana Supreme Court
From Steuben Circuit Court; Frank M. Powers, Judge. Action by John Croxton and others against the city of Angola and others. From a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.
— On July 29, 1912, the city of Angola having in contemplation the improvement of West Maumee street by paving, passed an ordinance, which it caused to be duly published, providing that all persons owning property fronting and abutting on that street from the west line of the public square to the east line of West street should be required to lay connecting pipes from the water and sewer mains in the street to the inside of the curb line of their respective lots. The ordinance required that all such connections should be made with lead pipe and that all connections previously made with iron…
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