Brelsford & Gifford Co. v. Board of County Commissioners

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an action to recover the value of services rendered by the plaintiffs in making an audit of certain county offices in Smith county, under a written contract. A claim was presented under the cash-basis law for the services and it was disallowed by the board on May 15, 1933. Plaintiffs took an appeal in the way provided by the cash-basis law. The district court dismissed the appeal on the ground that it was without jurisdiction to hear and determine the case. It appears that in December, 1932, the commissioners employed the…