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No. 858
    AKRON (City) v. LICHTENWALTER
    Ohio Supreme Court
    No. 20513.
    Decided Nov. 30, 1927.
    1091. SEWERS AND DRAINS. — Section 3812 GC. distinguishes between “drains” and “constructin sewers” and does not confer same authority, under paving legislation, to construct sewers and assess costs upon abutting property.
   The provisions of Section 3812 General Code, make a destinction between “drains” and “construction sewers,” drains and “watercourses.” "Under legislation for paving a city street and and draining same, authority is not conferred to construct a sewer and assess any portion of the cost and expense thereof upon property abutting thereon. (Roebling v. Cincinnati, et al., 102 Ohio St. 460, approved and followed.)

Judgment affirmed.

(Day, Allen, Kinkade, Robinson and Jones, JJ., concur.)