Truesdale v. City of Columbia

Mr. Associate Justice Stukes

delivered the unanimous Opinion of the Court:

The complaint in this action contained allegations that plaintiff is a taxpayer of the City of Columbia and a citizen and resident of the county in which it is located, as are the individual defendants; that the defendant city for some years has owned a tract of land about five miles out, used for the purpose of a garbage disposal site, and has leased it successively to various individuals with the right to them to use the garbage deposited there; that the recent lease was cancelled by the city; that one, Jordan, for…