Rogers v. Calumet National Bank

The city of Hammond is a municipal corporation of the second class. By an ordinance of its common council, adopted October 25, 1933, supplemented by another adopted February 14, 1936, the city created a department of water works and provided for the election of five trustees thereof by the -council for terms of one year and until their -successors were elected and qualified. These ordinances were authorized and proper by virtue of authority granted by Chapter 235, Acts of 1933; §§48-5301 to 48-5303 Burns Ann. St. 1933, §12788 to 12790 Baldwin’s Ind. St. 1934.

Pursuant to the ordinances…