Purcell v. Hosey
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Allen Circuit Court; Edward O’Rourke, Judge. Suit by Frank E. Purcell against William J. Hosey, Mayor of the city of Fort Wayne, and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
This cause was appealed to the Supreme Court, and by that court transferred to this court for decision.
The appellant brought suit in February, 1907, against appellee William J. Hosey, as mayor of the city of Fort Wayne, and three others, also appellees, as the board of public works of said city. The complaint, in substance, alleged that the appellant was the proprietor and manager of a certain hotel in said city, which hotel said city had supplied with water for more than two years, and for many months last past the rental for said water did not exceed $41.84 per month; that the water rent…
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