Conn v. Town of Brattleboro

This proceeding in equity challenges the authority of the selectmen of the town of Brattleboro to validate the vote of a special town meeting to purchase and finance parking facilities. The plaintiff appellant is a taxpayer in that town. He brought his complaint to the Court of Chancery for Windham County to obtain a permanent injunction to restrain the execution of the project affirmatively voted at the meeting. His claim to equitable relief is founded on certain irregularities in the publication of the notice of the meeting.

In his complaint, the plaintiff requested all other interested…