James v. Stonycreek Township

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Appellant, a township of the first class, awarded to plaintiff a contract to make improvements in four designated streets. A taxpayer’s bill was filed to enjoin on the ground that the debt proposed to be incurred exceeded the constitutional limit, without an election. An injunction was granted but in the decree it was provided: “It also appears from the advertisement and bids sub mitted in respect to the proposed work of improving the three roadways and the additional sewering were asked for and received in separate and distinct items, so that the Township may use…