Webster v. City of Lincoln
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Lancaster county. Heard below before Tibbets, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. There is no provision by law for review of the proceedings of the board of equalization by appeal, and the remedy by proceeding in error is not available in such cases, because the board is so constituted that error will not appear ordinarily on the face of the record of its proceedings, and there is no provision for making a bill of exceptions.
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Appeal from the district court of Lancaster county. Heard below before Tibbets, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. There is no provision by law for review of the proceedings of the board of equalization by appeal, and the remedy by proceeding in error is not available in such cases, because the board is so constituted that error will not appear ordinarily on the face of the record of its proceedings, and there is no provision for making a bill of exceptions. (Sioux Gity &'P. R. Go. v. Washington County, 3 Neb., 40; Ranee v. Palls Gity, 16 Neb., 86; Bradley v. Gity of Ban…
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The plaintiff commenced this action against the city of Lincoln to restrain the collection of what was alleged to be an inequitable tax assessed upon her property to pay the cost of paving on the street which the property adjoins. The Lambertsons, of defendants, were brought into the case, or impleaded, at the instance of the city and filed a cross-petition, by which it was sought to have the collection of special taxes against their property restrained, the reasons for the relief, as to them, being in *4substance the same as those alleged to exist as to the property, of plaintiff. The…
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