Kearney v. County of St. Lucie

TERRELL, Justice.

This appeal is from a final decree validating certificates of indebtedness proposed by the Board of County Commis*141sioners of St. Lucie County, pursuant to Chapter 135, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., for the purpose of constructing a court house and jail. It is admitted that all proceedings required by § 135.01, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., prerequisite to the decree of validation, were complied with. The appellant, John J. Kearney, a citizen and taxpayer, was permitted to intervene as party to the cause.

The first question presented is whether or not said certificates of indebtedness…