Indianapolis Market Assn. v. City of Indianapolis

Appellants, by their complaint, seek to enjoin the enforcement of a certain ordinance of the city of Indianapolis, which amends a former ordinance establishing a city market, and providing for its management, control, and operation. A temporary restraining order was issued, and upon hearing a temporary injunction was refused, and this action of the lower court is the only error assigned in this appeal.

In order to invoke the jurisdiction of equity to determine the validity of an ordinance, there must first be asserted some property or civil right which the enforcement of the ordinance will…