Williamson v. Jones.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN by tbe State, on tbe relation of B. P. "Williamson, Treasurer of Wake County, against PI. T. Jones and tbe Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, beard by Judge W. A. Hoke, at Spring Term, 1900, of Ware Superior Court, upon report of referee. Erom judgment for plaintiff, tbe defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Tbis is an action by tbe county treasurer •against tbe sheriff and bis bond for failure to pay tbe amount of taxes found to be due by bim upon tbe auditing of his accounts by tbe county commissioners. The complaint avers that the defendant’s account as sheriff had been audited by the committee appointed by the county commissioners, as provided by law, and the balance due by him ascertained, and (sec. 7) “that the account so audited was duly reported to the said board of county commissioners, and the same was approved by them, and filed with the clerk of the said board, and duly recorded on…
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- Board of Commissioners v. WallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
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