Fry v. County of Albemarle

Citations

• 86 Va. 195
• 9 S.E. 1004
• 1890 Va. LEXIS 1

Syllabus

<p>Counties—Actions— When mamtainabie.—Counties are political sub-divisions of the state, and, like the state, cannot be sued except in cases where by statute such suits are allowed, as in cases growing out of contracts with them, but not for injuries resulting from negligence of their officers or servants. Otherwise, as to municipal corporations.</p>