EDWARDS, ET AL. v. ALEXANDER, ET AL.

No. 38673.

216 Miss. 529 (1953)

62 So.2d 882

20 Adv. S. 2

EDWARDS, et al. v. ALEXANDER, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.P. Edwards, for appellants.

Geo. B. Grubbs, for appellees.

J.P. Edwards, in reply.


ROBERDS, P.J.

The chancellor sustained a general demurrer to the bill filed herein, and complainants appeal.

It is contended by appellees that this is a taxpayer's suit and it cannot be maintained because it is not filed on behalf of the other taxpayers of the municipality nor are they invited to join in the suit. The contention is well taken. The demurrer was correctly sustained on that ground. Gaudet v. Mayor and...

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