LAVERENTS v. CITY OF CHEYENNE

No. 2464.

67 Wyo. 187 (1950)

217 P.2d 877

PAUL LAVERENTS and ROBERT B. MYERS, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs and Appellants, vs. CITY OF CHEYENNE, a Municipal Corporation, BENJAMIN G. NELSON, as Mayor of said City, LEO A WATERS and A.W. TROUT as City Commissioners of said City, and LILLIAN C. FLEMING, as Acting Clerk of said City, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs and appellants the cause was submitted upon the brief of Clyde M. Watts of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and also on the oral argument of Mr. Watts and Mr. A.D. Walton of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

For the defendants and respondents the cause was submitted upon the brief and also oral argument of George F. Guy and Carleton A. Lathrop, both of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Rodney M. Guthrie of Newcastle, Wyoming, filed a brief amicus curiae in the cause but did not appear for an argument.


OPINION.

BLUME, Justice.

This is an action brought by citizens and taxpayers of Cheyenne to test the validity of an ordinance of the City of Cheyenne under which, and pursuant to a vote of the people, the city proposes to issue revenue bonds in an amount not to exceed $1,100,000 for the purpose of constructing a sewerage disposal plant. The town of Newcastle has filed a brief in this case as amicus curiae.

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