MARTIN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 190, 191.

205 U.S. 135 (1907)

MARTIN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. BRANDENBURG v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 11, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.C. Brandenburg and Mr. George E. Sullivan, with whom Mr. Clarence A. Brandenburg was on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Francis H. Stephens, with whom Mr. E.H. Thomas was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

These are writs of certiorari to test the validity of assessments for the widening of an alley in Washington under the act of Congress of July 22, 1892, c. 230, 27 Stat. 255, as amended by the act of August 24, 1894, c. 328, 28 Stat. 501. The writs were quashed by the Supreme Court of the District and the judgments affirmed by...

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