Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Ballew
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 14, 2000No. 1990521PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Seth Ballew, d/b/a Ballew Sanitation, filed an action in the Morgan Circuit Court to recover damages against the Town of Priceville for breach of contract. The trial court entered a summary judgment for Priceville, holding that the contract between Ballew and Priceville violated Alabama's Competitive Bid Law, Ala. Code 1975, § 41-16-50, and was therefore void. Ballew appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which affirmed. Ballew v. Town ofPriceville, 771 So.2d 1037 (Ala.Civ.App. 1999). We granted Ballew's petition for certiorari review. We affirm.
In 1987 Ballew and Priceville entered into a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- City of Guntersville v. AlredSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
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