Florida Statute 157.04 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

157.04 Bond required before letting contract.—Before letting contract for the construction of any such ditch, drain or canal, the board of county commissioners shall require the contractor to give a good and sufficient bond payable to the Governor of the state, for the construction and completion of said work according to plans and specifications and the terms and provisions of the contract.

History.—s. 4, ch. 5035, 1901; GS 953; s. 4, ch. 6457, 1913; RGS 1737; CGL 2788.

Cases Citing F.S. 157.04

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·Cheshire v. State Road Dep't, 186 So. 2d 790 (Fla. 4th DCA 1966).
Cited 9 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal
Jur., Appeals §§ 326, 327; 1 F.L.P., Appeals § 157. [4] F.S.A. § 90.231. "Expert witnesses; fee. (1)
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·In re Bateman, 585 B.R. 618 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2018).
Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
core proceeding within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 157.4 BACKGROUND Mr. Bateman purchased a personal cell
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Cases Citing F.S. 157.04

·Cheshire v. State Road Dep't, 186 So. 2d 790 (Fla. 4th DCA 1966).

·In re Bateman, 585 B.R. 618 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2018).