Dozier v. City of Gatesville

Mr. Judge CRITZ

delivered the opinion for the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This case is before us on certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Tenth District at Waco. The certificate fully states the case and is as follows:

“Appellee, City of Gatesville, purporting to act under the provisions of Article 1086 et seq., Revised Statutes, entered into a contract with W. E. Dozier, appellant herein, by the terms of which he agreed to improve certain streets in said city by constructing curb and laying gutter and pavement thereon. The City agreed to pay one-fourth of the cost of…