Wilcoxon v. City of Bluffton

Appellant, a taxpayer of the city- of Bluffton, Indiana, a city organized under the general laws of this State, unsuccessfully prosecuted this action in the lower court to enjoin the levying and collection of taxes by said city for the payment of interest and principal of certain water-works bonds alleged to have been issued by the city of Bluffton on March 1, 1894, and by it negotiated to the amount of $6,500, in order to procure money to extend and improve the water-works system owned and operated by the city.

The complaint assails the validity of these bonds, upon the ground that they were…