Herald Publishing Co. v. Klamath Falls Publishing Co.

COSHOW, J.,

Dissenting.—This is a suit instituted by the plaintiff to enjoin the defendants from entering into a contract between the defendants Klamath News Publishing Company and the defendant F. R. Goddard et al., as officials of the City of Klamath Falls. The proposed contract was for the publication of legal notices required to be advertised by the charter and ordinances of said city. The charter of said city, Section 72, Article I, Chapter III, provides:

“All contracts for official advertising shall be let by the council to the lowest responsible bidder publishing a daily newspaper in the…