Carpenter v. City of Paragould

Appellant, it. L. Carpenter, a taxpayer and a citizen of the city of Paragould, brought suit against that city, its mayor, and the members of its sewer committee.

The only record before us is the original complaint, the demurrer thereto and the final decree of the trial court overruling the demurrer and dismissing the complaint for want of equity.

Omitting formal parts, the complaint alleges: That plaintiff, appellant here, is a citizen and taxpayer within the district affected by the proposed sewerage system; that defendants are the mayor and city clerk of the city of Paragould and five other…