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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 180.
    D. D. Roberts and G. A. Collins v. Town of Perry, Florida, et al.
    Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Florida.
    Argued January 28, 1926.
    Decided March 1, 1926.
    
      Mr. Thomas B. Adams, with whom Messrs. William E. Kay and Henry C. Clark were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Giles J. Patterson for defendants in error.
   Per Curiam.

Dismissed for want of any ground for federal jurisdiction, there having been no lack of opportunity for a hearing on the merits of the assessment, upon the authority of Hetrick v. Village of Lindsay, 265 U. S. 384; and there having been no contract within the meaning of Art. I, § 10 of the Constitution, upon the authority of Hunter v. City of Pittsburgh, 207 U. S. 161, 176-177; (2) New Orleans v. New Orleans Water Works Company, 142 U. S. 79, 87-88; Gulf & Ship Island R. R. Co. v. Hewes, 183 U. S. 66, 75.