Otter Tail Power Co. v. Village of Wheaton

Loring, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing on the merits a suit to enjoin the village of Wheaton, Minnesota, from proceeding with plans to construct a municipal power plant and to issue revenue certificates in payment therefor. September 28, 1949, the village council passed a resolution to have an election on the question of building an electric power generating plant at an estimated cost of $452,000 to be financed by revenue certificates. At the election, October 14, 1949, the proposition carried by more than five-eighths majority. The village authorities prepared…