LANCE ROOFING COMPANY v. BD. OF EDUCATION

30168.

235 Ga. 590 (1975)

221 S.E.2d 23

LANCE ROOFING COMPANY et al. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF GWINNETT COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes, Boyd & Shapiro, Thomas J. Wingfield, for appellants.

Webb, Fowler & Tanner, Jones Webb, J. L. Edmondson, Heyman & Sizemore, Robert Hicks, for appellees.


HILL, Justice.

We granted certiorari to decide the question of whether a board of education is a "public board or body" within the meaning of Code Ann. §§ 23-1705 through 23-1709 and therefore liable to suit as such board of education if it fails to comply with the statutory requirements for payment bonds on public work contracts.1

The Board of Education of Gwinnett County entered...

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