Ledwith v. City of Lincoln

Begley, Distinct Judge.

The city of Lincoln, having previously voted bonds to the'extent of $500,000 for the extension and improvement of the city water and light plants, caused a notice to contractors to be published calling for sealed bids to be *426received for the construction of a water and light plant at Thirtieth and A streets of an estimated cost of $150,000. The notice to contractors contained the following provision: “The city reserves the option to make payment in warrants or city of Lincoln bonds.” Sealed bids were received under said notice, all within the engineer’s estimated cost,…