Dobbs v. Brumby

By an act of the General Assembly approved August 20, 1906 (Acts 1906, p. 846), the Mayor and Council of the City of Marietta were authorized to call an election and to submit to the qualified voters of said city the question, whether or not bonds shall be issued by the City of Marietta in a sum not to exceed $80,000, “ to be sold for the purpose of purchasing, establishing, maintaining, building, and acquiring- a system of waterworks for said City of Marietta.” By section two of the act it was provided that if said election resulted in favor of the issuance of the bonds, “ the proceeds…