National Linen Service v. City of Monroe

11 GASKINS, J.

The City of Monroe (City) appeals a trial court judgment finding that its director of operations for the Monroe Civic Center, Roger Cloman, had apparent and implied authority to enter into a contract with National Linen Service (National Linen). National Linen answered the appeal, seeking an increase in attorney fees for work done on appeal. For the following reasons, we vacate the trial court judgment and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS

National Linen had various service agreements with the City of Monroe to supply linens for the Monroe Civic Center (Civic Center) dating…