Smith v. Spring Garden Township

Shadle, J.,

Plaintiff, a plumber, filed a complaint in equity seeking to enjoin defendants from enforcing as to him certain plumbing regulations provided for in a contract between defendants relating to disposal of sewage in defendant township. Both defendants filed answers, that of the city containing new matter, to which plaintiff filed a reply. Plaintiff filed requests for findings of fact and conclusions of law, and oral argument was had before the chancellor by counsel for all parties.

In essence, the sole issue is whether defendants may, by a contract under which the city accepts into its…