Oliver v. Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Board

This case pertains to matters considered in the cases of Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board v. Dean, Ala.Sup., 69 So.2d 704, and Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board v. Sullivan, Ala.Sup., 69 So.2d 709.

In the Sullivan case the trial court held that the charge was not authorized, and permanently enjoined the board from collecting it for sewer service. After the decree in question the legislature passed Act No. 176, approved June 30, 1953, which amended section 4 of Act No. 175, approved June 29, 1951, so as to cut out the limited exemption there referred to. The effect was to limit the…