Legal Opinion
Powell v. City of Baird
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 6, 1939No. 2032PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
T. E. Powell et al., as plaintiffs, instituted this suit against the City of Baird, a municipal corporation, Albert C. Moore and Fairbanks-Morse & Company, a corporation, as defendants. The purpose of the suit was to cancel a contract between said city and said company, and a contract between the 'city and the Federal Emergency Administration, and to require the preparation of “plans and specifications that will enable other competitors to bid besides Fairbanks-Morse & Company” etc. Stated as briefly as possible, plaintiffs alleged that on September 30, 1938, a city election…
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