State Ex Rel. Sekerez v. Lake Superior Court, Room 4

Hunter, J.*

The General Assembly has granted the citizens of Indiana standing either as citizens or taxpayers of municipal corporations1 to challenge:

“. . . the validity, location, wisdom, feasibility, extent or character of construction, financing or leasing of any public improvement by any municipal corporation * * * including but not limited to suits for declaratory judgments or injunctions to declare invalid or to enjoin such construction, financing or leasing. . . .”2

The legislative intent in permitting any citizen of a local community to test the need for and the extent of proposed…