Evatte v. CASS, MAYOR

OxNI~R, Justice.

This action was brought by a freeholder and taxpayer of the City of Greenville to enjoin the corporate authorities thereof from issuing general obligation bonds of the City of Greenville in the sum of $225,000.00, for the purpose of improving and extending its municipal airport facilities. The case comes before us on an appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

It is first contended that the purpose for which the pro-ceecls of the bonds are to be expended is neither a public purpose within the contemplation of Article 8, Section 3 of the Constitution, nor a…