Mead v. Turner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Charles Mead and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 6th day of November, 1908, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Westchester Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
The plaintiffs, as taxpayers of the village of Mount Kisco, bring this action against the president and trustees of said village and the city of New York to set aside and annul a contract entered into between the said trustees and the said city relative to the construction of a sewer system for the village, and to restrain the issuing of any bonds or the imposition of any tax for the purpose of defraying the cost of such improvement. From a judgment in favor of the defendants this appeal is taken.
No evidence was offered upon the trial to the effect that the acts of the officials of…
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