Carstarphen v. Town of Plymouth

Tbis is an action by tbe plaintiff, a citizen and taxpayer of Plymouth, against tbe mayor and councilmen to restrain tbe sale by them of a brick building owned by tbe town, in wbicb is located tbe office of tbe mayor, tbe office of tbe chief of police, tbe town lock-up, tbe city market, and tbe city ball. Tbis building is located upon land conveyed by j Arthur Rhodes and wife to tbe trustees of tbe town of Plymouth in 1790. Said building is tbe only building owned or used by tbe town for tbe above purposes.

On 21 January, 1920, tbe mayor and board of councilmen passed a resolution looking to…