BESSEMER WATER SERV. v. LAKE CYRUS DEV. CO.

1040956.

959 So.2d 643 (2006)

BESSEMER WATER SERVICE, a department of the City of Bessemer v. LAKE CYRUS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank G. Alfano and Denise Blue Poe of Vines & Waldrep, LLC, Bessemer, for appellant.

V. Edward Freeman II of Stone, Patton, Kierce & Freeman, Bessemer, for appellee.

Troy King, atty. gen., Kevin C. Newsom, deputy atty. gen., and Olivia W. Martin, asst. atty. gen., for amicus curiae State of Alabama, in support of the appellant.


NABERS, Chief Justice.

The Bessemer Water Service ("BWS"), a department of the City of Bessemer, appeals from the trial court's order enforcing a contract entered into by the mayor of the City of Bessemer on BWS's behalf with the Lake Cyrus Development Company, Inc. ("LCDC"). The contract, BWS alleges, violated § 39-2-2, Ala.Code 1975, which requires all contracts for public-works projects to be advertised and bid upon. BWS also alleges that the mayor of Bessemer...

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