Poggel v. Louisville Railway Company

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan

Affirming... The appellants are citizens and taxpayers of Louisville, Ky. The appellee is the railway company operating a street railway business in that city. The complaining taxpayers filed a petition in equity, seeking an injunction against the railway company, which would prevent its operating under the provisions of two certain ordinances enacted by the general council of the city of Louisville. While appellants attack the validity of the ordinances on many grounds, the prayer of their petition is that the two ordinances shall be declared illegal, and…