Schooley v. City of Chehalis
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Rice, J., entered January 18, 1915, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, in an action to enjoin the issuance of bonds for a public improvement, after a trial to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
Action by Albert Schooley, a taxpayer, against the city of Chehalis, a municipal corporation, and its officers, to restrain the issuance of bonds of the par value of $185,000. A demurrer was sustained to the complaint, and the plaintiff, refusing to plead further, appeals from an order of dismissal.
The bonds which are the subject-matter of this litigation are the same bonds and involve the same proceedings which were considered by this court in Washington-Oregon Corporation v. Chehalis, 76 Wash. 442, 136 Pac. 681. On March 25, 1912, the city enacted ordinance 14A, submitting to the voters a…
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