Leischner v. Knight

MR. JUSTICE CASTLES:

This suit was brought by appellants, plaintiffs below, as'taxpayers. and representatives of others similarly situated (plumb*111ing contractors in the City of Billings) to enjoin the respondents, defendants below, including the City of Billings as a municipal corporation and public utility, from doing certain work in connection with installing new water “services” for customers of the city water system. The district court received evidence, both oral and documentary, made findings of fact and conclusions of law favorable to the defendants, and refused the relief asked by the…