Clarke v. City of Lawrence
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Douglas district court; Charles A. Smart, judge. STATEMENT. 'On May 2, 1904, the city council of Lawrence passed a resolution that it was necessary for the public good and convenience that Rhode Island street in such city he paved and curbed between two designated points, specifying the material to be used, also that walks from the lot-lines to the curb-lines at the corners of streets be properly constructed, and all parkings be properly graded.
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Error from Douglas district court; Charles A. Smart, judge. STATEMENT. 'On May 2, 1904, the city council of Lawrence passed a resolution that it was necessary for the public good and convenience that Rhode Island street in such city he paved and curbed between two designated points, specifying the material to be used, also that walks from the lot-lines to the curb-lines at the corners of streets be properly constructed, and all parkings be properly graded. It further ordered that this resolu- ■ tion be published in the official city paper for five consecutive days. The resolution was…
1Opinion of the Court
"The opinion of the court was delivered by
Smith, J.:
Sections 1016 and 1068 of the General Statutes of 1901 are practically identical as "to the preliminary steps necessary to give the mayor and council of cities of the second class jurisdiction to contract for and cause a street thereof to be curbed and paved, except the former section requires that the resolution passed for that purpose be published in the official paper of the city for four consecutive weeks if it be a weekly paper, and for ten consecutive days if such paper be a daily, while the latter section requires only that the…
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