IN RE RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL OF DURHAM

No. 677.

91 S.E.2d 171 (1956)

243 N.C. 494

In the Matter of the RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DURHAM on March 3, 1952, and March 17, 1952, relating to proposed street paving, water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer improvements on Liberty Street from Dillard Street to Hyde Park Avenue and the resolutions passed by the City Council of the City of Durham on October 19, 1953, and on November 16, 1953, confirming or purporting to confirm the assessment rolls assessing or purporting to assess the lands abutting on Liberty Street with the costs of said improvements.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spears & Spears, Durham, for petitioner.

Claude V. Jones, Durham, for appellee City of Durham.


DENNY, Justice.

It would seem that this appeal may be disposed of on its merits by a consideration of the three contentions urged in the lower court without a seriatim discussion of the numerous exceptions and assignments of error set out in the record.

We shall consider the grounds upon which these contentions are based in the order posed.

Are the acts, pursuant to which the City Council of the City of Durham acted in making these local improvements...

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