Legal Opinion
City of Sweetwater v. Foster
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 20, 1931No. 786PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeslie, J.
The plaintiff, city of Sweetwater, “suing for the use and benefit of the West Texas Construction Company, a corporation,” instituted this suit against the defendant, J.. B. Foster, to recover the principal, interest, and attorney’s fees upon a paving certificate issued by the city of Sweetwater to said company for paving done by it in front of property belonging to the defendant in said city. The improvement was made in accordance with the city charter, the ordinances, and the contract for the same between the city and the construction company. The defendant, Foster, filed plea in abatement,…
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