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· 11/15/1904

Wilzinski v. City of Greenville

Citations

  • 85 Miss. 393

Syllabus

<p>Municipalities. Special assessments. Front foot-rule. Constitutional law. Constitution 1890, sec. 17.</p> <p>A municipality may, by legislative authority, charge the costs of paving a sidewalk as a lien on abutting lots of different owners according to the front-foot rule, and so to do is not a taking of private property for public use without compensation.</p>

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • estopping insurance company from denying change of beneficiary where the agent of the company failed to transmit an otherwise proper change of beneficiary request to the company’s home office
  • when owner reserves right to change beneficiary, beneficiary has no vested interest in policy proceeds that would prevent change before owner’s death

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Judges: Whitfield

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