California Supreme Court September 30, 1901, L.A. No. 816. (Ellis v. Witmer)

THE COURT.

—Appeal from a judgment for the plaintiffs and from an order denying the defendants’ motion for new trial.

The plaintiffs are the owners of a tract of land in the city of Los Angeles, described in the complaint, on which a street-assessment had been levied, and a bond issued to one Donegan, to secure the same, under the provisions of the Street-improvement Act of March 18, 1885, as