Mouton v. City of Lafayette

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This suit is founded upon two distinct causes of action and presents two separate demands. The plaintiffs are six taxpayers la the city of Lafayette. They sued to annul a tax of one mill, levied in 1932, to pay the amount falling due in 1933 on a series of refunding bonds, amounting to $125,000 dated March 1, 1932. The plaintiffs sued also to reduce'a tax of 1.75 mills to .9 of a mill. That tax was levied to pay the amount falling due in 1933 on a bond issue known as “Public Improvement Bonds, Second Issue”; the com tention of the plaintiffs being that the tax of 1.75…