Mississippi Supreme Court November 2, 1925, No. 25071. (City of Bay St. Louis v. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co.)

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Ethridge, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The city of Bay St. Louis adopted an amendment to its charter authorizing it to construct a sea wall. In section 2 of this charter amendment it is provided that, if the city undertake to construct a sea wall, it should refer the matter to the bond commission of the city, and that the bond commission shall employ a competent civil engineer

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