Board of Com'rs of Seminole County v. Barker

Opinion by

LOGSDON, C.

The sole question presented for determination by this proceeding is whether the petition of plaintiff stated facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against the board of county commissioners. It is clearly evident in this case that unless a liability existed against ■Seminole county, by reason of the injury sustained by plaintiff’s wife through defective construction of the bridge in question by Seminole county, there is no authority in law to support the contention that the board- of county commissioners was authorized and empowered to enter into the contract…