W. L. Stickel Lumber Co. v. City of Kearney

Judgment for $1,248.47 was rendered against the city of Kearney for the value of certain iron pipe purchased from plaintiff and used in the streets. An intervening taxpayer appeals.

A petition was presented to the city council asking- that storm sewers he constructed on certain streets. The petition was granted, and plans and specifications were adopted by the council for the sewer system. A special election was called for the submission to the electors of a proposition to vote $50,000 bonds, the proceeds of which were to be used to pay the cost of the same.

Prior to the time that the election…