Helms v. Richardson

Complainants, Max Helms and Frank Taylor, filed their bill in this canse in tbe Chancery Court of Henderson County, against tbe officials of tbe Town of Lexington, seeking an injunction to restrain tbe enforcement of two ordinances enacted by tbe governing body of said municipality, and also seeking a declaratory judgment as to said ordinances. Tbe cause was beard by consent on bill and answer. Tbe Chancellor dissolved the temporary injunction and dismissed the bill.

Tbe Town of Lexington passed two ordinances which undertook to prohibit the sale of beer within its munici*282pality. The ordinances…