Hunter v. Stapleton

These parties appear here as below and we designate them as there. Plaintiff, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, brought suit as a taxpayer to enjoin certain expenditures of municipal funds. He prayed that a temporary injunction issue and that on final hearing it be made permanent. A general demurrer to the complaint was sustained. Plaintiff electing to stand thereon, judgment of dismissal and for costs was entered against him. To review that judgment he brings error and asks that the writ he made a supersedeas. Defendants move to dismiss the application for a supersedeas…