Moon v. Thomas

By an act of the Legislature, which was approved March 17, 1909 (Loc. & Sp. Laws 1909, e. 81), the city of Gainesville was granted a special charter which was” duly adopted by the qualified voters of the city at an election held in accordance with the provisions of the charter. By virtue of the powers given by the charter, bonds were issued by the city, known as the waterworks bonds. The bonds were issued for the purpose of acquiring and improving the waterworks system of the city. There were 150 of those bonds, in denominations of the principal sum of $1,000 each, or in the aggregate of…