Snyder v. President of Rockport

J.— Thomas T. Snyder and several others, property-holders in the town of Rockport, Spencer county, Indiana, filed a bill praying an injunction upon the president and trustees of said town, restraining them from mailing a certain improvement which they had undertaken. The bill was dismissed below for want of equity.

The bill alleges, in substance, that the town of Rockport is situated upon the bank of the Ohio river, seventy-five feet above the water; that the main street of said town, ninety feet wide, extends from the river outward, descending somewhat as it extends; that the plaintiffs own…