Inge v. Board of Public Works of Mobile
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before the lion. Thomas H. Smith. The bill in this case was filed by Niehard Inge and others as taxpayers of the city of Mobile, against the Board of Public Works, in charge of municipal improvements in the 'city of Mobile, and against the individual members thereof, seeking to have enjoined the payment of any moneys of the city upon two certain unperformed contracts for paving in the city of Mobile; one of said contracts being…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before the lion. Thomas H. Smith. The bill in this case was filed by Niehard Inge and others as taxpayers of the city of Mobile, against the Board of Public Works, in charge of municipal improvements in the 'city of Mobile, and against the individual members thereof, seeking to have enjoined the payment of any moneys of the city upon two certain unperformed contracts for paving in the city of Mobile; one of said contracts being for the paving of certain streets with asphalt and the other for paving certain streets with brick. The two contracts…
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
The hill in this cause was filed by Richard Inge and others, appellants here, as taxpayers of the- city of Mobile, and abutting property owners on certain named streets of said city, included in the. paving contracts, which are made an exhibit to- the bill, and which were entered into on Sept. 6th, 1902, between the Board of Public Works of the city of Mobile and the Southern Paving & Construction Company, a body corporate. The bill assails the validity of said contracts and seeks to have. the. same decreed null and void, The cause was heard before the chancellor on demurrer to the hill, and.…
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