Harris v. DeSoto

How courts have described this case

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• under balanced charter, council controlled settlement of suits against city for money and mayor controlled resolution of suits in equity because settlement authority should follow authority over substantive issue
• under balanced charter, council controlled settlement of suits against city for money and mayor controlled resolution of suits in equity because settlement authority should follow authority over substantive issue
• “a settlement agreement is a contract”

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