Wigley v. House

This action was instituted by appellee, to enjoin the commissioners of Waterworks District No. 1 of Mulberry, Arkansas, from proceeding to make the improvement contemplated by ordinance No. 52 of November 3, 1927, laying off and establishing the whole of the incorporated town of Mulberry as such district, based on the petition of ten real property owners therein.

This ordinance was published according to law. On February 9, 1928, and within 90 days after the publication of the ordinance establishing the district, the second petition, purporting to contain a majority in value of the owners of…