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HOUSTON NATURAL GAS CORPORATION v. WYATT

No. 3714.

359 S.W.2d 257 (1962)

HOUSTON NATURAL GAS CORPORATION et al., Appellants, v. Oscar WYATT, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

June 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Keys, Russell, Keys & Watson, I. M. Singer, City Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellants.

Lewright, Dyer & Redford, William H. Darden, Corpus Christi, Hofheinz, Sears, James & Burns, Houston, for appellee.

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Oscar Wyatt, Jr., as a taxpayer of the City of Corpus Christi, sued Houston Natural Gas Corporation, the City of Corpus Christi and its officials to restrain them from executing a contract which was alleged to be void because not submitted to competitive bids. The contract provided for gas to be sold to the city by Houston Natural Gas Corporation and to be paid for only out of funds derived from the resale of the gas by the city. The defendants...

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