Looper v. City of Easley

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. ChiEE Justice BeEasE.

Referring to an alleged contract made by and between him and the defendants in this action, whereby the defendants were to furnish the plaintiff electric current for his ginnery, mills, and buildings, situate without, but contiguous to, the corporate limits of the City of Easley, the gist of the complaint, which we are called upon to consider, is declared in the fourth, fifth, and sixth paragraphs thereof. The fourth and fifth paragraphs, in full, are as follows:

“IV. That heretofore the said defendants, said city - in pursuance…