Rutherford County v. City of Murfreesboro

Mk. Justice Swepston

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Rutherford County filed the bill in this case for the purpose of recovering something over $200,000 from the City of Murfreesboro, on the theories hereinafter re ferred to. There was a decree in favor of the defendant, City of Murfreesboro, from which Rutherford County has appealed.

Wo have examined the authorities cited in the respective briefs and the pleadings, the contract exhibited to the bill, and the opinion of the Chancellor. We are of opinion that the Chancellor in his opinion has fully and ably covered the questions raised by the…