Cornell v. Irvine

Ryan, C.

The defendant in error appealed to the district court of Lancaster county from the disallowance of his claim by the auditor of public accounts of this state, and on his appeal secured the allowance sought by him, and the said auditor now seeks to reverse the judgment of the district court by these proceedings in error. Omitting mere formal parts the petition in the district court was in the following language:

“The said Frank Irvine, ¡appellant, for cause of action states:

“1. That the ¡said John F. Cornell is, and' for more than a year past has been, the auditor of public accounts of…