Duggan v. City of Emporia
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Lyon district court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
This is a suit to enjoin the calling and holding of an election under the initiative and referendum act as applied to cities of the second class. On *430December 20, 1910, the judge of the district court refused a temporary injunction. The appeal is from this ruling.
The hearing was upon affidavits and upon the verified petition, no oral evidence being introduced. The facts are that the city of Emporia is a city of the second class and is governed by a commission. Shortly before this action was brought, a petition to the mayor and commissioners…
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