Supreme Court of the United States March 27, 1939, 368 (Chesebro v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District)

Mr. Justice Butler

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant maintains that a California statute authorizing an administrative board to levy special assessments on his land within a flood control district created by the legislature to pay cost of local improvements and facilities and of their operation, maintenance, and betterment, without providing him an opportunity to be heard on the