Twining v. City of Wilmington

1. We approve of tbe findings of Judge Cranmer tbat none of tbe projects mentioned was a necessary purpose.

2. If tbe provisions of Article VII, section 7, of tbe Constitution still apply, tbe issue of tbe bonds. is without authority, since none of tbe proposals were approved by a majority of tbe qualified voters at tbe election. Tbat may be true, also, by application of tbe statute, under which tbe proceeding leading to tbe bond issue was bad.

Article VII, section 7, of tbe Constitution is as follows: “7. No debt or loan except by a majority of voters. — No county, city, town, or other…