Scott v. City of Laporte
Indiana Supreme Court
From Laporte Circuit Court; A. G. Capron, Special Judge. Suit for injunction by Emmet II. Scott and others against the city of Laporte and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
Appellants, as taxpayers of the city of Laporte, commenced this action to enjoin the taking of certain steps by said city looking to the procuring of an additional water supply for its purposes and for the use of its inhabitants. Upon a final hearing an injunction was refused. A motion -for a new trial was filed, assigning as grounds therefor that the decision of said court was not sustained by sufficient evidence and was contrary to law. This motion was overruled, and an • exception duly reserved by appellants, and said ruling is assigned as error.
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