Stelling v. Richmond County

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Grounds 4 and 5 of the general demurrer and grounds 2 and 3 of special demurrer seek to attack the petition upon the theory that the county has no authority to appoint an auditor, that no contract was entered into between the parties and spread upon the minutes, and that no copy of such contract is attached to the petition. The Board of County Commissioners of Richmond County was created by statute and vested with specific powers, among them “examining and auditing the accounts of all officers having the care, management, keeping, collection or…