Hogan v. City of Huntsville

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree dated November 23, 1971, dismissing appellants’ bill of complaint after it had been amended several times. All argued assignments of error relate to the decree of November 23, which was rendered after oral argument and submission of briefs.

Originally, the bill of complaint purported to be a class action pursuant to Equity Rule 31, brought by complainant Hogan against the City of Huntsville. The bill averred that the City maintains a Natural Gas Board, a Water Works Board and an Electric Utilities Board and these Boards supply gas, water and…