Trainer v. City of Covington

Hutgiieson, Justice.

In a suit brought to enjoin consummation and for cancellation of a contract, entered into between a city and its mayor for the sale of a truck to the city by the mayor, it appeared on interlocutory hearing that said contract was entered into pursuant to the acceptance of a bid submitted to the city council by the mayor with other bids, which bids were submitted at the instance and request of certain members of the council composing the street committee, who had decided that the city needed a new truck, and that the charter of the city (Ga. L. 1918, pp. 630 et seq.)…