Clough v. City of Colorado Springs
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action to enjoin the issuance of bonds by a municipality for public improvements. Judgment of dismissal. Error to the District Court of El Paso County, Hon. John W. Sheaf or, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is a- suit to en j oin the City of Colorado Springs and the officers thereof from issuing bonds and advertising for and letting contracts for paving certain streets, pursuant to a special election held September 8, 1920, in accordance with an ordinance passed August 4, 1920.
The trial court sustained a demurrer to the amended complaint. The plaintiff electing to stand on the complaint, the suit was dismissed, and he brings the cause here on writ of error.
The principal question presented by the record is whether the city had the right to hold the special election. The plaintiff in error…
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