Propst v. Brown

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appeal from interlocutory decree overruling demurrer to cross-bill.

The issue raised by the original bill as amended was the right and power of the managing authorities of the town of Kennedy, Alabama, to sell and convey to a private individual, one Richards, a party defendant to the suit, a portion of a public park of the town, alleged to have been dedicated by the original owner to-, and used by, the public as such. The appellant, as a citizen and taxpayer, instituted the litigation to enjoin this disposition of the property and to have the deed conveying it to Richards…