Renfroe v. City of Atlanta
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunctipn. Before Judge Bell. Fulton superior court. March 11, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
Certain citizens and taxpayers of the City of Atlanta, in behalf of themselves and such others similarly situated as might desire to become parties plaintiff, brought a petition against the. cityr and certain named officers thereof, and the Destructor Company, a corporation, to enjoin the defendants from carrying out a contract entered into between the city and the Destructor Company for the erection of a crematory by the company for the city, on the ground, among others, that the contract was void for the reason that it was an effort to create a debt against the city without complying with…
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