Legal Opinion
Johnston v. City of Pittsburg
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania
Decided February 20, 1901PublishedCited by 5 opinions
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
BULT'lXO'i'OX, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity brought by James C. Johnston, a citizen of &mth Carolina, and a property owner and taxpayer of Pittsburg, against the said city, several of its officials, and the Pennsylvania Asphalt Company, a corporation of the state of Kew Jersey. The allegation of the bill is that a contract for grading and paving several streets of said city was un justly and illegally awarded said asphalt company. The relief sought against the city is that it foe enjoined from entering into a contract with the asphalt company pursuant to such letting, from…
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