Hesse-Rix Company v. Krug

This is an action upon two special tax bills, dated April 26, 1923, and issued by the city of St. Joseph, Missouri, a city of the first class, to Metropolitan Paving Company, a paving contractor, and duly assigned by said contractor to the plaintiff and appellant herein, evidencing special assessments, levied against two unplatted tracts of land owned by the defendants and respondents, as a proportionate part of the cost of paving Roosevelt Avenue in said city, from St. Joseph Avenue to a point 199 feet west of Eleventh Street, pursuant to a special ordinance of said city No. 8860, approved…