QUINN v. DOUGHERTY

No. 4872.

30 F.2d 749 (1929)

QUINN et al. v. DOUGHERTY et al., Commissioners of District of Columbia.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided January 7, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Burkart, Harry I. Quinn, and George E. Sullivan, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

W. W. Bride and Alex H. Bell, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appellants, plaintiffs below, filed a bill in equity to restrain the commissioners of the District of Columbia from proceeding to establish a fire engine house under the authority of an Act of Congress approved May 21, 1928. 45 Stat. 667. The act, after providing for the sale of a site already acquired for that purpose at Sixteenth and Webster streets, authorized and directed the commissioners "to erect a fire engine house, with furniture...

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