City of Royston v. Littrell Engineering Co.

1. The present case is to recover a general judgment against the City of Royston for damages alleged to have been caused by the breach by the city of a contract made with Littrell Engineering Company to install a natural-gas system for said City of Royston. The trial judge overruled the general demurrer, and the case is here upon exception to that ruling.

It appears from the allegations of the petition, attached to which are the two agreements referred to, that the defendant city was desirous of having installed therein a natural-gas system and service for its citizens; and, in order to…