The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-08

this trust have the right to expec;
them 20 DO.
n the threat is held over men in
the discharge Of their duty that they
are 20 be cnjoined at every step they
make. or 10 every exercise of proper
discretion. as they view II under the
obligations laid upon them as commis
.ioners. We will have a condition of
affairs 80 far as our municipal govern
mcnt's concerned. that Will greatly .m
pair the efficiency OF our city amin
Istration. hedged In as i' will be by
fear OF every step they take. hedged
On by misc0ueeption ~ what they
ought to do hcdged in 10y the thought
that % hey do do it-do take any
certain lire of action thinking Do lis
right. they will be estopped from do
iue 10 by the cour-t such a conft
ton of affair. would create such an
adverse sentiment ON the part ~
those Who are :heir creatures. 800
,.eU of tho law. and cause them to
scf pori.rateiy and Boz epeudeut
,v of their authority and OF whah
they ought 20 do and what they by
virtue OF their appointment and posi-
ton hay. right 90 do
% thi.R tha, courts of equity should
Dee very guarded 10 the use % in-
muDtNe powers and no, be led into
wrongful use os them. either To the
protection OF those who seek 90 do
wrong by .olng an injustice 10 suDoi
diuate. upon DO. one ha q or 0y boil
stering up those who are acting oi
are said 90 De- acting in insubordiua
tlor Of what the appoistiyo power ha.
the r.sh, go expect of them.
q don't feel called upon to say, at
this time. whether the right 20 rc
move him is involved 900 the right q,
appoint. or vice versa This is no
the occasion not the time. But IN
people are TOO prore 20 run 20 court
Of equity and seek To enjoin every
thing tha, is being done or trylni
To be done
However. feeling a. DO In thi
matter. from the mere reading OF III
petition this morning. not KNOWN
anything a, all until this mornin
about the nature OF this proceedin
that whatever may have been done
and while I may bee mistaken abou
Il and while it may. perhaps. be IA
fortunate for the applicant. but IN
law places upon me this duty. ! ca
not but feel that this proceeding ha
been prematurely brought
on a proper case made. under m
: conception of what would be a prop
case made. and my responsibility
the laws of my country and the a
pellate courts. whatever decision
; may rerder upon that matter shou
the matter come before me upon
proper case made. as | say. will
least exercise the same prerogati'
" that think the law imposes upon v
and determine II under the law app
pirate to the proper remedy and {
. facts presented.
But want 10 say again, ! doi
feel that municipal body. In the
ercis" of its administrative duties "A
functions. which are imposed up
those officers under the law to y,
- form. should be- hampered by &
courts. ! feel that the law In imp
- ing upon them those responsibllit
presupposes that they are going
y exercise them and discharge IA,
properly ard In gool conscience a
!. in good faith. and that they sho,
y not be- deferred thercfrom By
y fear or by the threat that they "
o be enjoined that they cannot move
0N cause some obstacle will Dee thro'
w. In their way, thereby preventing th
- IN many instances from doing tho
VI things which they ought to do a
W which would be to the good OF
" city and the people whom they rep
sent
y, Il cannot allow thi, restraint
" order The application is dismissc
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