Spurrier v. Vater
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Lake Superior Court; Herbert S. Barr, Special Judge. Action by Frank Spurrier against William E. Vater and others. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoran, J.
Appellant unsuccessfully sought to enjoin the appellees from removing sand, gravel, and earth from a public park owned and controlled by the city of Whiting, Indiana. The question for review in this court is predicated upon the sustaining of appellees’ demurrer to appellant’s complaint.
It appears from the complaint that appellant is a taxpayer of the city of Whiting; that the city owns what is known as the Whiting Park, consisting of about twenty acres of real estate, which cost the city approximately $75,000, and, since becoming the owner thereof, it has expended in excess of $22,000 in…
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