HUGHES v. CITY OF GARY

No. 45S00-0011-CV-636.

741 N.E.2d 1168 (2001)

Charles HUGHES and Alex Cherry, Appellants (Plaintiffs Below), v. CITY OF GARY, et al., Appellees (Defendants Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

January 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Grimes, Gary, Indiana, Attorney for Appellants.

Hamilton L. Carmouche, Gilbert King, Willie Harris, James B. Meyer, Gary, Indiana, Thomas J. Brunner, Carl A. Greci, South Bend, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellees.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Two members of the Gary city council appeal a trial court order that they post a $2.35 million bond or face dismissal of their lawsuit challenging the approval of funding for a $47 million public improvement project. We affirm the order to post bond and subsequent dismissal of the lawsuit.

Facts and Procedural History

Plaintiffs Charles Hughes and Alex Cherry are two of nine members of the Gary Common Council. On June 20,...

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