State ex rel. Brown v. Board of Public Works
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of Charles Brown the district court for Goodhue county granted its writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the board of public works of the city of Eed Wing in reference to an assessment for paving certain streets. From an order granting the motion of respondents to quash the writ, Converse, J., relator appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtDallam, J.
In February, 1915, the city council of Red Wing ordered the board of public works to pave certain streets. .The board proceeded to do so, and, after the usual formality, confirmed the assessment of benefits and, in accordance with the provision of law, ordered that all assessments not paid within 20 days after notice of confirmation be paid in ten annual instalments. Before the expiration of 20 days relator procured this writ o'f certiorari.
The objection to the assessment is that the board illegally included in the amount of the assessment, as part of the cost of the improvement, certain…
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