Clay v. Buchanan

The hill was filed by citizens and taxpayers against the mayor and aldermen of Lebanon to enjoin the issuance of municipal waterworks bonds. The chancellor sustained defendants’ demurrer to the bill and complainants appealed.

The assignment of error and brief of complainants sufficiently present the question raised upon the action of the chancellor in sustaining the demurrer to the bill and defendants’ motion to affirm’for want of sufficient assignments of error is overruled.

It was charged in the bill that chapter 685, Private Acts of 1929, amending the charter of Lebanon, under which…