Ryan v. Goodrich & Crinkley
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Morgan Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Wert. Assumpsit by Goodrich & Crinkley against T. R. Ryan as Treasurer of Morgan County. Judgment for plaintiffs and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The cause was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, and the trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs.
Movents are the partners of the firm of Goodrich & Crinkley, and pray judgment against T. R. Ryan, as treasurer of Morgan county, for a fixed sum. The substance of the averments of the motion is that prior to September 28, 1915, and during the year 1909, the commissioners’ court of' said county duly ordered movents to improve a certain public road, to-wit, the Decatur and Somerville Pike, “within the corporate limits of the city of New Decatur, Morgan county, Ala..”;…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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