Bennison v. City of Galveston

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

The only rulings of the court below assigned as error are the overruling of special exceptions to the petition. The action was brought by the city to recover an amount assessed against appellant as his share of the cost of filling and paving a street, on which a lot owned by him abutted, and to foreclose a lien on the lot. The petition showed by its allegations that the improvement and assessment had been made in accordance with the provisions of the charter and ordinances regulating the subject, and no question is made as to the sufficiency of the allegations in…