Smith v. Board of County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Colorado
. Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County. Appellant was county superintendent of the schools of Jefferson county in the year 1886. He rendered to the board of county commissioners on April 5th of said year his account for services and expenditures for the months of January, February and March, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of $165.25. The county commissioners allowed upon said account the sum of $330.65, and rejected the balance.
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. Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County. Appellant was county superintendent of the schools of Jefferson county in the year 1886. He rendered to the board of county commissioners on April 5th of said year his account for services and expenditures for the months of January, February and March, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of $165.25. The county commissioners allowed upon said account the sum of $330.65, and rejected the balance. Thereupon said officer appealed from the decision of said board to the district court of Jefferson county, and upon trial of the cause before said…
1Opinion of the CourtBeok, C. J.
The findings of the district court disclose that certain items of the appellant’s account were rejected because not deemed proper charges against the county; that other items were not duly proven, and that certain charges were not itemized as the statute requires. The correctness of these rulings is questioned in the present proceeding, and since the question raised by the assignments of error involve a construction of sections 3015 and 3020, pages 881 and 885, General Statutes, we here insert those sections:
“ Sec. 3015. It shall be the duty of the county superintendent to exercise a careful…
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