Bardwell v. Town of Clinton

LE BLANC, Judge.

This suit has for its main object, the setting aside of a certain contract entered into on June 2, 1937, between the mayor and the board of aldermen of the town of Clinton and a certain newspaper known as the “Clinton Watchman,” under which the said newspaper was awarded the printing of the official proceedings of the .town of Clinton, including delinquent tax notices and tax sales.

The plaintiffs in the suit are Jesse M. Bardwell and Mrs. Beatrice G. Bardwell, who allege themselves to be citizens and taxpayers of the town of Clinton and the owners and publishers of the East…