ALEXANDER v. MAYOR AND BD. OF ALDERMEN

No. 38999.

219 Miss. 78 (1953)

68 So.2d 434

45 Adv. S. 1

ALEXANDER, et al. v. MAYOR and BD. OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF NATCHEZ, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 7, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. F. Engle, R.L. Netterville, Natchez, for appellants.

Brandon, Brandon, Hornsby & Handy; Laub, Adams, Forman & Truly, Natchez, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This is a taxpayer's suit against the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Natchez, Mississippi, attacking the validity of a contract between the city and a firm of expert property appraisers. No proof was taken, the decrees in the chancery court being on special and general demurrers. (Hn 1) For purposes of this decision on the demurrers, we assume the facts properly pleaded in the bill of...

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