Elliott v. Wille

The plaintiff, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, brought this action against the Columbus Farmers’ Light District, a corporation, and Fred Wille et al., directors of said corporation, to enjoin the defendants and each of them from exercising certain powers authorized by provisions of the statute hereinafter referred to. The defendants filed a demurrer to the petition, which was sustained. Plaintiff elected to stand on his petition; whereupon the trial court dismissed the action. From this judgment the plaintiff appeals.

The question presented by this appeal involves the…