Leonard v. City of Wagoner

Upon suit by the city to recover of its treasurer and his bondsmen sums of money paid out by the treasurer upon warrants issued in excess of appropriations made, and approved, the city recovered judgment for $4,000, and upon payment thereof by the bondsmen, and judgment in their favor against the treasurer for the amount so paid, the treasurer has appealed.

The question presented .here is stated by plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the treasurer, in his brief as follows;

“Plaintiff’s petition, in each of its alleged causes of action, proceeds upon the theory that the board of…