MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.
This case raises the question whether certain proceedings taken under the Compiled Laws of Michigan for the assessment of benefits upon neighboring lots derived from the opening of Milwaukee avenue, in the city of Detroit, deprived the owners of such lots of their property without due process of law.
These proceedings began with a resolution of the common council declaring the necessity of opening the street...
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