Sambor v. Hadley

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,

This appeal by plaintiff involves a decree of dismissal entered on a taxpayers’ bill against the City of Philadelphia, its fiscal officers, and certain private corporations, the last named being intervening defendants.

On April 19, 1921, the city council passed an ordinance appropriating to the departments of the city treas urer and the major the snm of $50,000, for the preparation of plans to carry into effect a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, to be held in the City of Philadelphia in the year…