Hornbrook v. Town of Elm Grove
West Virginia Supreme Court
-cited Code 1868, c. 47; Const. Art. VI, § 39; Code, 1891, c. 47, s. 44; 30 W. Va. 43; 32 W. Va. 98; 102 U. S. 511; 1 Black, Pub. Corp. § 63, 425, note; 63 Tex. 520; 38 Ivans. 744; 1 Dill. Mun. Corp..§ 112; 2 Dill. Mun. Corp. § 896; 1 Black, Pub. Corp. § 118, 1Í9; 11 Gratt. 572; 78 N. Y. 524; 72 N. Y. 245; 75 N. Y. 335; 86 N. Y. 69; 73 N. Y. 389; 61 Me. 160; 36 Conn. 196; 101 Pa.
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-cited Code 1868, c. 47; Const. Art. VI, § 39; Code, 1891, c. 47, s. 44; 30 W. Va. 43; 32 W. Va. 98; 102 U. S. 511; 1 Black, Pub. Corp. § 63, 425, note; 63 Tex. 520; 38 Ivans. 744; 1 Dill. Mun. Corp..§ 112; 2 Dill. Mun. Corp. § 896; 1 Black, Pub. Corp. § 118, 1Í9; 11 Gratt. 572; 78 N. Y. 524; 72 N. Y. 245; 75 N. Y. 335; 86 N. Y. 69; 73 N. Y. 389; 61 Me. 160; 36 Conn. 196; 101 Pa. St. 391; 73 Tex. 624; 34 Ill. 320; 107 N. Y. 159, 370; 45 Cal. 385; 3 Crancb. 338; 62 Cal. 251, 257; 6 Midi. 447, 455; 10 Micb. 125, 134, 135; 93 IT. S. 258; 10 Tex. 137; 41 Mich. 647 j 15 Mich. 403; 5 Mich. 114; 6…
1Opinion of the Court
BRAnnou, (Judge :
Hem*y H. Hornbrook and others, for themselves and all other tax-payers of the town of Elm Grove, filed a bill in equity in the Circuit Court of Ohio county against that town and its officers, praying that the collection of taxes imposed on them by the town might be enjoined, and an injunction which was granted was afterwards dissolved, and the plaintiffs appeal.
The single ground on which the counsel for the plaintiffs in this Court seek to rest their case is that the town has for more than one year failed to keep its streets, alleys, walks and gutters in good repair, and has…
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