City Council of Augusta v. Butler

1. Where, by a contract between the board of trustees of the Medical College of Georgia, and the City of Augusta by and through the City Council of Augusta, the city erected at its expense, upon land belonging to the board of trustees of the Medical College of Georgia, a hospital known as “University Hospital,” and it was agreed that the college would look after the sick poor of the city in the hospital without *839any charges or cost, and the city annually appropriated a sum of money for the operation and maintenance of the hospital, and in addition paid to the college the sum of $10,000…