Hordin v. City of Cleveland

This cause comes to this court on questions of law and fact, the plaintiff claiming the right to bring this action as a taxpayer and seeking to enjoin the defendants from carrying out the provisions of certain contracts which it is claimed were entered into contrary to law.

The Cleveland Railway Company as a part of the business of providing streetcar and bus service to the citizens of Greater Cleveland contracted for the services of advertising specialists to procure advertising matter from various business concerns and to place the same in spaces provided therefor in its streetcars and…