Owen v. Baggett
Supreme Court of Florida
A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County; A. G. Campbell, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
— An action was brought by Owen against the several members of the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, personally, to recover damages for the death of Owen’s wife and child and the loss of property caused by the falling of a bridge over a river on the public highway in the county on the ground that the defendants negligently failed in their duty to keep and maintain the bridge in good repair. A demurrer to the declaration ivas sustained, the plaintiff declined to amend and took writ of error to a final judgment for defendants on the demurrer.
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