City of Winchester v. Nelson

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

Winchester, a city of the fourth class, with a population of less than ten thousand, on August 4, 1916, by an ordinance, proposed a thirty year bond issue of $180,-000.00, for the construction or purchase of a waterworks plant, and provided for a levy to raise $12,784.00 annually, for interest and sinking fund. This proposition was submitted, after due advertisement, to a vote, at the November, 1916, election, and was approved by more than two-thirds of the voters voting upon it, and, so far as this record shows, everything required by law was…