Legal Opinion

Townsend v. McCall

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 24, 1955No. 6 Div. 676PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal by complainant from a decree sustaining a demurrer to a bill of complaint in equity. The complainant is W. W. Townsend who sues as a bona fide resident and taxpayer of the City of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The respondents are individuals forming a partnership, doing business as M. R. Thomason, Contractor, and the members of the “Commission Board” of the City of Tuscaloosa, and the City of Tuscaloosa.

The bill alleges that the commission ■ board caused an advertisement to be published calling for bids for the construction ■of a water supply tunnel for the city waterworks system.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moffett, Hodgkins & Clarke Co. v. RochesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. American Smelting and Refining Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Inge v. Board of Public Works of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  4. Ex Parte Perusini Const. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  5. Van Antwerp v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Ericsson GE Mobile Communications, Inc. v. Motorola Communications & Electronics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. TFT, Inc. v. WARNING SYSTEMS, INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. King v. Alaska State Housing AuthorityAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Nielsen v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Gostovich v. City of West RichlandWashington Supreme Court · 1969

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