ALFORD v. CITY OF GADSDEN

SC 2342.

349 So.2d 1132 (1977)

Carolyn H. ALFORD, Individually, etc., et al. v. CITY OF GADSDEN, a Municipal Corporation.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Shores, Jr., Birmingham, Buford L. Copeland, George C. Hawkins, Gadsden, for appellants.

Roger C. Suttle of Inzer, Suttle, Swann & Stivender, Gadsden, for appellee.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Defendants, Carolyn Alford, et al. appeal from a directed verdict in favor of the City of Gadsden in a declaratory judgment action in which the Court voided a concession stand lease. We reverse and remand.

In 1964, the City of Gadsden advertised for bids to lease the concession stand at Noccalula Falls Park. Jack W. Alford was the successful bidder at $100 per month.

On April 7, 1964, the city, by ordinance authorized a...

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