Wiese v. City of South Omaha

This is an action by plaintiffs to enjoin the collection of and to cancel special assessments levied against their property in South Omaha for the grading of a portion of K street. From a judgment dismissing the action, plaintiffs have appealed.

Proceedings were instituted in 1905 for the grading of a portion of K street and assessments were levied against property benefited. In an action by the present plaintiffs and others, the assessment was declared void on the ground that the city' council was without jurisdiction to make the assessment since the ordinance creating the improvement…