O'Rear v. Sartain
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Walker Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. T. L. Sowell. Bill by Martin O’Rear against C. M. Sartain and others constituting the Commissioner’s Court of Walker County, to enjoin them from letting contracts for the construction of certain bridges. From a decree dissolving the injunction, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Appellant filed this bill, praying that appellees, as members of the court of county commissioners of Walker county, be enjoined from letting contracts for the construction of four steel bridges. A temporary injunction was granted on the filing of the bill. Appellees filed their answer under oath, and moved the dissolution of the injunction. On the hearing, submission was had upon the bill as amended, and affidavits supporting the same, together with the answer of the appellees and the affidavit of the judge of probate in support of the answer. From the decree dissolving the injunction the…
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