Supervisors of Stafford County v. Luck
Citations
- 80 Va. 223
- 1885 Va. LEXIS 59
Syllabus
<p>1. CONTRACTS-LegISla/IVe acls-Reftealable.--Act of February 9th, 1~S2, empowering supervisors of Stafford county to build a bridge across Rappahannock river, and commissioners appointed by the county judge to manage i~ after its erection, is simply a grant by the State of certain privileges for public purposes, and contains none of the elements of a contract.</p> <p>2. IDEM.-Therefore the act of March 18th, 1884, virtually repealing that act, does not impair the obligation of any contract with those supervisors, or with those commissioners, or assail any vested rights, and is not unconstitutional and void</p>
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