Howard v. Christmas

We quote from appellants’ brief this “Statement of the Case”:

“Appellants on March 12,1943, filed a bill of complaint against the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Harriman, Tennessee, attacking the constitutionality of city ordinance No. 548 passed by the Board of Aldermen, and approved by the Mayor, praying’ for a declaratory judgment, and an injunction pending the termination of this suit. The bill of complaint was later amended so as to make the City of Harriman a party defendant. The injunction was granted. The appel-lees demurred to the bill, and gave notice for a hearing on…