Legal Opinion
City of Fairhope v. Town of Daphne
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 4, 1968No. 1 Div. 262PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
Both sides appeal from a declaratory decree construing a contract made in 1950 by the Town of Daphne and the City of Fairhope.
The contract provided that, subject to the provisions of the contract, Daphne shall have the right to purchase from Fairhope a gas distribution system located in Daphne, and also, a one-tenth interest in a gas transmission pipe line running from the source of supply, several miles north of Daphne, to the corporate limits of Daphne. The transmission line continues on south from Daphne to Fairhope.
The distribution system in Daphne and the transmission…
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