State v. Counties of St. Lucie, Okeechobee

The above styled cases have been consolidated and are here on appeal from final decrees validating bonds issued by the respective counties. The facts involving the bond issues in these cases are substantially the same, viz.: Between June, 1910, and 1917 St. Lucie County, Florida, issued certain county-wide obligations in the form of bonds, or time warrants, or negotiable notes amounting to bonds, for the purpose of raising money to be used for the construction of roads and bridges on the territory then embracing. St. Lucie County. During the year 1917, by Chapter 7401, Laws of Florida, Acts…