Leedy v. Taylor

FOSTER, Justice.

The bill alleges that complainant, W. B. Leedy, is a resident citizen and taxpayer, paying taxes on real estate owned by him in Alabama. It seeks an injunction against certain state officials to prohibit the payment of funds out of the state treasury to members of the Legislature under an act known as House Bill No. 322, approved June 12, 1935, entitled, “An Act to Provide for the Payment of Official Expenses of Members of the Legislature.” The court granted a temporary injunction, but later granted a motion to dissolve the injunction. From that decree an appeal was taken to…