14-402.
History: R.S. 1923, § 14-402; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 105, § 1; June 30.
Source or prior law:
L. 1862, ch. 46, art. 2, § 1, ¶ 1; L. 1864, ch. 69, § 2, ¶ 1; L. 1867, ch. 68, art. 3, § 2, ¶¶ 1, 2; G.S. 1868, ch. 19, § 30, ¶¶ 1, 2; L. 1871, ch. 62, § 16; L. 1872, ch. 100, § 32; L. 1873, ch. 65, § 3; L. 1881, ch. 40, § 2; L. 1895, ch. 366, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 133, § 1; L. 1905, ch. 116, § 1; L. 1911, ch. 102, § 1; L. 1913, ch. 111, § 1; L. 1921, ch. 129, § 1.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. City has authority to levy tax to pay judgment. Stevens v. Miller, 3 Kan. App. 192, 200, 43 P. 439.
2. Mandamus held proper remedy to compel levy of tax. Stevens v. Miller, 3 Kan. App. 192, 200, 43 P. 439.
3. City may contract for different sidewalks in same contract. Parker v. Challiss, 9 Kan. 155, 161.
4. City may make sidewalk on street before it is graded. Parker v. Challiss, 9 Kan. 155, 162.
5. Injunction will not lie for mere irregularities in assessments. Parker v. Challiss, 9 Kan. 155, 162.
6. City may permit railroad on public street. A.&N. Rld. Co. v. Garside, 10 Kan. 552, 565.
7. Railroad on street not liable for damages to lot owner. A.& N. Rld. Co. v. Garside, 10 Kan. 552, 565.
8. Assessments for paving must be to center of blocks. City of Ottawa v. Barney, 10 Kan. 270, 277.
9. Authority herein held continuation of authority under former act. Challiss v. Parker, Treasurer, 11 Kan. 384, 393.
10. Power of city to issue sidewalk bonds considered. City of Wyandotte v. Zeitz, 21 Kan. 649, 658.
11. Sidewalk bonds, when issued, become valid obligation against city. City of Wyandotte v. Zeitz, 21 Kan. 649, 658.
12. City may lawfully permit street railroad to operate on streets. Atchison Street Rly. Co. v. Mo. Pac. Rly. Co., 31 Kan. 660, 667, 3 P. 284.
13. City not liable for damages on change of street grade. Methodist Episcopal Church v. City of Wyandotte, 31 Kan. 721, 724, 726, 3 P. 527.
14. City has power to change established grade of street. Methodist Episcopal Church v. City of Wyandotte, 31 Kan. 721, 724, 726, 3 P. 527.
15. Section authorizes exercise of power by ordinance only. Newman v. City of Emporia, 32 Kan. 456, 461, 462, 4 P. 815.
16. Where ordinance prescribed for exercise of power resolution not sufficient. Newman v. City of Emporia, 32 Kan. 456, 461, 462, 4 P. 815.
17. City may permit use of streets for supplying water. Wood v. National Waterworks Co., 33 Kan. 590, 597, 7 P. 233.
18. City cannot permit use of street for purely private railroad. Mikesell v. Durkee & Stout, 34 Kan. 509, 510, 9 P. 278.
19. Lot owner may enjoin use of street for private railroad. Mikesell v. Durkee & Stout, 34 Kan. 509, 510, 9 P. 278.
20. "Macadam tax" is lien on property; sale for taxes considered. Sanger v. Rice, 43 Kan. 580, 588, 589, 23 P. 633.
21. "Appraisers" are virtually "assessors"; appraisement amounts to assessment for taxes. Sanger v. Rice, 43 Kan. 580, 588, 589, 23 P. 633.
22. City may levy special assessment against courthouse square within city. Comm'rs of Franklin Co. v. City of Ottawa, 49 Kan. 747, 753, 31 P. 788.
23. Collection of special assessments against county land considered. Comm'rs of Franklin Co. v. City of Ottawa, 49 Kan. 747, 753, 31 P. 788.
24. Payment for water, electric light, and supplies from general fund. Stewart v. Town Co., 50 Kan. 553, 557, 558, 32 P. 121.
25. Limit of levy for general revenue fund considered. Stewart v. Town Co., 50 Kan. 553, 557, 558, 32 P. 121.
26. Viaduct over railroad track; city may pay part of cost. City of Argentine v. A.T.&S.F. Rld. Co., 55 Kan. 730, 733, 41 P. 946.
27. City may bind itself to contribute to cost of viaduct. City of Argentine v. A.T.&S.F. Rld. Co., 55 Kan. 730, 733, 41 P. 946.
28. City may contract to pay for sidewalks from general fund. City of Garden City v. Trigg, 57 Kan. 632, 634, 47 P. 524.
29. Constitutionality of statute considered; no specific objections pointed out. Moore v. Paola, 63 Kan. 867, 868, 66 P. 1040.
30. Assessment and levy regardless of improvements on land sustained. Moore v. Paola, 63 Kan. 867, 868, 869, 66 P. 1040.
31. Steps necessary to give council jurisdiction to make improvements considered. Barnes v. Parsons, 77 Kan. 311, 313, 94 P. 151.
32. Council after acquiring jurisdiction, may amend or modify its action. Barnes v. Parsons, 77 Kan. 311, 313, 94 P. 151.
33. Sale for taxes, when invalid; rights of parties thereunder considered. Doty v. Maddux, 82 Kan. 416, 418, 108 P. 854.
34. Determination of what constitutes a "block." Bowlus v. Iola, 82 Kan. 774, 776, 109 P. 405.
35. Erroneous former assessments no estoppel as to assessment of "block." Bowlus v. Iola, 82 Kan. 774, 776, 109 P. 405.
36. Limit cannot be increased by designating tax by another name. Railway Co. v. City of Humboldt, 87 Kan. 1, 3, 123 P. 727.
37. Recovery of tax paid under protest; when deemed voluntary payment. Railway Co. v. City of Humboldt, 87 Kan. 1, 3, 123 P. 727.
38. Pavement on railroad right of way; no assessment against railroad. Railway Co. v. City of Cherryvale, 87 Kan. 57, 60, 123 P. 874.
39. Power of city in opening street is legislative; valid exercise. City of Emporia v. Railway Co., 88 Kan. 611, 613, 129 P. 161.
40. When courts will interfere with exercise of power hereunder considered. City of Emporia v. Railway Co., 88 Kan. 611, 613, 129 P. 161.
41. Where general ordinance concerning sidewalks in effect, resolutions thereunder effective. Dargatz v. Pauley, 91 Kan. 698, 699, 700, 139 P. 419.
42. Resolution under general ordinance; tax levied by another ordinance valid. Dargatz v. Pauley, 91 Kan. 698, 699, 700, 139 P. 419.
43. Section not affected by L. 1913, ch. 11, § 1; 1913 act invalid. Ziegler v. Junction City, 90 Kan. 856, 136 P. 223.
44. Assessments may include railroad property in middle of block. Railway Co. v. City of Chanute, 95 Kan. 161, 163, 165, 147 P. 836.
45. Smallest unit of property surrounded by streets a "block." Railway Co. v. City of Chanute, 95 Kan. 161, 163, 165, 147 P. 836.
46. Statute prescribing method of making assessments must be closely followed. Cravens v. City of Salina, 101 Kan. 161, 163, 165 P. 801.
47. Substantial departure from method prescribed by legislature will invalidate assessments. Cravens v. City of Salina, 101 Kan. 161, 163, 165 P. 801.
48. Addition containing large tracts; tract surrounded by streets is "block." Larson v. City of Ottawa, 101 Kan. 422, 424, 166 P. 565.
49. Assessment to center of tract surrounded by streets held valid. Larson v. City of Ottawa, 101 Kan. 422, 424, 166 P. 565.
50. Assessment extending further on one side than the other considered. Watts v. City of Winfield, 101 Kan. 470, 471, 168 P. 319.
51. Land surrounded by streets not necessarily "platted ground." Watts v. City of Winfield; 101 Kan. 470, 471, 168 P. 319.
52. Assessments where improvement extends through unplatted ground considered. Watts v. City of Winfield, 101 Kan. 470, 471, 168 P. 319.
53. Lot not abutting on street may be liable to assessment. Watts v. City of Winfield, 101 Kan. 470, 471, 168 P. 319.
54. Burden of taxation placed on land to center of block. Glasscock v. City of Larned, 103 Kan. 242, 243, 244, 245, 173 P. 302.
55. Section fully construed and applied; not limited by other sections. Glasscock v. City of Larned, 103 Kan. 242, 243, 244, 245, 173 P. 302.
56. Charging property with bringing street to grade renders assessments invalid. Marshall v. City of Osborne, 104 Kan. 377, 379, 179 P. 303.
57. Tender installments not necessary before suit to enjoin attachment. Marshall v. City of Osborne, 104 Kan. 377, 379, 179 P. 303.
58. Limitation of tax levy for "general purposes" considered. Bush v. City of Beloit, 105 Kan. 79, 82, 181 P. 615.
59. Recovery of taxes paid under protest; what deemed involuntary payment. Bush v. City of Beloit, 105 Kan. 79, 82, 181 P. 615.
60. Fire hydrant maintenance is governmental function; city not liable for officers' negligence. Perry v. City of Independence, 146 Kan. 177, 178, 69 P.2d 706.
61. Mentioned in construing K.S.A. 12-6a08; arbitrary action found in assessment of costs; city enjoined. Davies v. City of Lawrence, 218 Kan. 551, 557, 560, 545 P.2d 1115.
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