City of Youngstown v. Fishel

Citations

• 89 Ohio St. (N.S.) 247

Syllabus

<p>Assessments — Street improvements — Corner lots — May be assessed entire lengthwise frontage — Section 3812, General Code.</p> <p>The mode of assessing the costs and expenses of street improvements in municipalities, “by the foot front of the property bounding and abutting on the improvement,” as provided by the third method prescribed in Section 3812, General Code, requires the municipality to assess upon an entire lengthwise frontage of a lot abutting upon the improvement as well as its breadthwise frontage. (Haviland v. Columbus, SO Ohio St., 471, and Toledo v. Sheill, S3 Ohio St., 447, overruled.)</p>