Legal Opinion
Destructor Co. v. City of Atlanta
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided October 15, 1914No. 53PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Equity. Suit by the Destructor Company against the City of Atlanta. On motion to dismiss the bill.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity filed by the plaintiff against the defendant. The present hearing has been on a motion made by the defendant to dismiss the bill.
The bill, after the necessary jurisdictional averments, sets out that on July 9, 1913, the Destructor Company made a contract with the city of Atlanta for the erection by the company of a plant for the destruction of the city’s refuse. That contract, consisting of several documents, is attached.
It is further alleged: That about a year before this contract was made the company had made a previous contract with the city…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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