Shiner v. Village of Norwood

A resolution was passed by the Norwood council in 1891, without petition from abutting owners, for improvement of Williams avenue. • At that time W. M. Fridman owned a lot abutting 111 feet on Williams avenue and 214 feet on Elsmere avenue. The Fridman tract was subsequently subdivided into four lots fronting on Elsmere avenue, which were all sold to different parties. This left only one .of the four lots, the one in the corner, abutting on Williams avenue, and the assessment which it was originally intended should fall upon the entire Fridman tract, was placed against the one lot in the…