MOSIER v. THOMPSON


393 S.W.2d 734 (1965)

James M. MOSIER, County Judge of Putnam County, Putnam County, and the Quarterly Court of Putnam County, Appellants, v. J.C. THOMPSON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flatt & Flatt, Maddux, Cameron & Jared, Cookeville, for appellants.

Thomas H. Haile, County Atty., Cookeville, for Putnam County.

Langford & Langford, Cookeville, for Putnam County Bd. of Ed. and Putnam County Superintendent of Schools.

Solon Fitzpatrick, Carthage, Cecil Sims, Nashville, for James T. Watts & Co. and U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.


WHITE, Justice.

In a Special Session of the Quarterly County Court of Putnam County, held in February, 1964, it was resolved that said County take appropriate action, in court if necessary, to rescind a contract executed by the Putnam County Board of Education with James T. Watts and Company, contractors, for the construction of a new County high school building.

Pursuant to such resolution, the bill filed herein alleged that the contract, though originally...

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