Case ID: ohio-st_44/html/0277-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Forsythe v. Winans, City Solicitor.
    
      Section Vt'l't, Revised Statutes — Bond for injunction — Contempt of court.
    
    Error to the District Court of Greene county.
    
      Charles Darlington, for plaintiff in error.
    
      James Winans, for defendant in error.
   By the Court.

Where, under the provisions of section 1777 of the Revised Statutes, a solicitor of a municipal corporation briugs suit to enjoin the misappropriation of money by the council, he is not required to give an undertaking, and an injunction so allowed by a court of competent jurisdiction, or a judge thereof, operates without such undertaking being given ; and the members of council, or any of them, violating the injunction after notice thereof has been served upon them, are liable to be punished for the same as for a contempt of the authority of the court,

.Judgment affirmed.