Knox, Atty.-Gen. v. Jefferson Davis Co.

The appellee, Jefferson Davis county, filed its bill of complaint against Rush H. Knox, attorney-general, and R. R. Berry, tax collector of said county, and the Bank of Blountville, the county depository, seeking to enjoin the said tax collector from paying to the attorney-general certain commissions claimed by him for services rendered in certain successful tax assessment appeals. A demurrer to the bill of complaint was sustained, and the bill dismissed, and, upon appeal to this court from the decree so ordering, this action of the court below was reversed and the cause remanded, the opinion…