Appleton Waterworks Co. v. City of Appleton

Tbe plaintiff is a taxpayer in tbe defendant' city, and brought tbis action in equity in February, 1902, to-perpetually restrain tbe city from issuing or negotiating municipal bonds to tbe amount of $260,000, wbicb were about *366"to be issued under an ordinance then recently passed by the common council of the city, for the purpose of constructing ■waterworks in said city. The grounds upon which the injunction is sought are that the provisions of sec. 943, Stats. 1898, and ch. 348, Laws of 1899, (as amended by ch. 143, Laws of 1901), have not been complied with. A preliminary injunctional order…