Crass v. Walls

In this case Garvin W. Walls, a former Mayor of Oliver Springs, appeals from a decree of the Chancery Court of Roane County awarding a recovery against him in favor of said municipality and adjudging him ineligible to hold public office for a period of ten years under Code sections 1874, 1875 and 1876, providing:

“It shall not be lawful for any officer, committeeman, director, or other person whose duty it is to vote for, let out, overlook, or in any manner to superintend, any work or any contract in which any municipal corporation, county, or the state, shall or may be interested, to be…