Legal Opinion
Farley Neighborhood Ass'n v. Town of Speedway
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided April 3, 2002No. 49S04-0109-CV-424PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
The Speedway Town Council passed an ordinance to increase sewer rates nearly forty percent across the board. In accordance with a practice five decades old, it set the rate for out-of-town customers fifty percent higher than the in-town rate. Some out-of-town users objected. The trial court concluded that they failed to prove the Speedway Council abused its discretion by perpetuating the rate differential. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
In 1950, several real estate developers asked Speedway to provide sewer service for projects they wished to undertake on tracts…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Public Service Commission v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1956
- Chidester v. City of HobartIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
- Brattain v. HerronIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
- Foltz, Van Camp Hdw., Etc. v. City of Indpls.Indiana Supreme Court · 1955
- Goodson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
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