MALCOM v. FULTON COUNTY

17983, 17984.

209 Ga. 392 (1952)

73 S.E.2d 173

MALCOM v. FULTON COUNTY; et vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 14, 1952.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Henson & Gower and Harris & Gower, for plaintiff in error.

Harold Sheats, Durwood T. Pye, E. A. Wright and Standish Thompson, contra.


CANDLER, Justice.

1. There is no merit in the contention that the court erred in overruling the general demurrer to the plaintiff's petition as amended. All contracts made for and on behalf of a county by its board of county commissioners must be in writing and entered on its minutes. Code, § 23-1701; Board of Commissioners of Morgan County v. MacDougald Construction Co., 157 Ga. 595 (122 S. E. 317);

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