Supreme Court of Georgia, 1904

Holliday v. Jackson County

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided November 12, 1904 · Fish

121 Ga. 310; 48 S.E. 947; 1904 Ga. LEXIS 127

Opinion of the Court

Fish, P. J.

A contract made with an ordinary in behalf of the county of which he is an official is not binding upon the county, unless it is in writing and entered on his minutes. Political Code, § 343; Milburn v. Glynn County, 109 Ga. 473. Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur. Robert S. Howard, for plaintiff,

cited Pol. Code, § 437; Ga. R. 37/30; 94/488.

J. S. Ayers, for defendant,

cited Pol. Code, §§341, 343, 362; Ga. R. 109/472; 112/170.

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