Legal Opinion
Rodgers v. Mabelvale Extension Road Improvement Dist. No. 5
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 2, 1939No. 11072PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree which dismissed the suit brought by appellant as plaintiff below for want of equity. It will be convenient to refer to the parties as they appeared below. Plaintiff brought this suit to enforce the payment of certain bonds issued by the defendant Mabelvale Extension Road Improvement District No. 5 of Saline County, Arkansas. The defendants challenged the constitutional validity of the statute under which the district was organized and the bonds issued. The facts were stipulated below and hence are not in dispute.
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