Hanson
Hanson v. Board of Trustees
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Cashin, J.
An action was brought by C. H. Hanson and Lucretia K. Hanson, appellants herein, against respondents R. C. Ward, W. H. Derr, C. B. Hatch, O. C. Cappelman, and R. L. Hemingway, who were on December 11, 1923, the members of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Mill Valley, a municipal corporation of the sixth class, and Frank C. Melntire, the contractor for the work of constructing certain improvements hereinafter mentioned, to have declared void the proceedings leading to the award of a contract therefor and to enjoin further action thereunder.
Respondent Board on December 11,1923, adopted a resolution of intention to order certain work to be done and improvements to be made in the grading and paving of certain streets within the town in accordance with plans and specifications therefor adopted on the same date, the expense of the improvement, .as provided in the resolution, to be charged upon a district thereby created, declared therein to be .benefited by the improvement and to be known as Assessment District No. Six, it being therein provided that the proposed work should be done pursuant to the act known as the Improvement Act of 1911 (Stats. 1911, p. 730), and amendments…