Light v. City of Danville

The council of the city of Danville, a municipal corporation, adopted an ordinance on August 27, 1935, authorizing the construction of a hydro-electric plant and transmission lines for the city, and providing for the financing thereof subject to the approval of its qualified voters. The ordinance was approved by the mayor, and upon being submitted to the judge of the corporation court, a special election was, in accordance with law, ordered to be held for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the city the question whether the bonds in the principal sum of one million, five hundred…