Izard County v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Izard Circuit Court; Z. M. Horton, Special Judge; 1. The county court had authority to call in and cancel the warrants. See authorities cited in Izard Go. v. Vincennes Bridge Go., 122 Ark. 122 Ark. 557. 2. Only one building commissioner is allowed by law; and certainly compensation could not be allowed to two separately. The allowance to Williamson is void for want of authority either in the county or circuit court.
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Appeal from Izard Circuit Court; Z. M. Horton, Special Judge; 1. The county court had authority to call in and cancel the warrants. See authorities cited in Izard Go. v. Vincennes Bridge Go., 122 Ark. 122 Ark. 557. 2. Only one building commissioner is allowed by law; and certainly compensation could not be allowed to two separately. The allowance to Williamson is void for want of authority either in the county or circuit court. Kirby’s Digest, § § 1012, 1024; 68 Ark. 347; 116' Ark. 65. Only one compensation to a commissioner can be paid for his services. 68 Ark. 347. 1. The county court had…
1Opinion of the Court
Hart J.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court denying the authority of the county court of Izard Coiinty to cancel certain warrants.
The county court of Izard County made an order calling in the county warrants of that county pursuant to section 1175 of Kirby’s Digest for the purpose of cancellation and reissuance.
J. W. Williamson, appellee, presented to the county court five warrants in the sum of $200 each, issued on the 30th day of October, 1914. The county court entered an order cancelling the said warrants and stated that each of said warrants had been thoroughly…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Monroe County v. BrownSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
- Hilliard v. BunkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1900
- Izard County v. Vincennes Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
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