Fiedler v. Sanitary District of Bloom Township

Appellants, as real estate tax-payers and legal voters and residents of the appellee sanitary district, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, filed a bill in the circuit court of Cook county seeking to enjoin the issuance of certain bonds by the district. On hearing, the bill was dismissed for want of equity, and this appeal resulted.

The appellee district was organized on June 4, 1928. It includes an area of about 3900 acres with an estimated population of 23,000. On September 21, 1933, its board of trustees adopted an ordinance reciting that the building of a new sewage…