Fuller v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
This was an action brought by the Hoard of County Commissioners of Jackson County, against Albert Fuller and Ills sureties on his bond as Treasurer of that County.
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This was an action brought by the Hoard of County Commissioners of Jackson County, against Albert Fuller and Ills sureties on his bond as Treasurer of that County. The petition set forth the bond, its execution, delivery and approval according to law, tbe entering upon tbe duties of tbe office under it, the collection of moneys for tbe county by him as such Treasurer, a settlement after several unsuccessful attempts between him and tbe board, sets forth tbe account in fall with all the items showing a balance due with all tbe acts of the board- thereon a demand of payment, and of a delivery…
1Opinion of the Court
*451 By the Court,
Kingman, J.
The plaintiffs in error were sued on the bond of Fuller as County Treasurer, on which the other plaintiffs in error, were sureties. The petition is long and very full, setting out the bond and a settlement with Fuller by the Board of County Commissioners, showing the amount found due-and unpaid.
The answer contains first, a general denial of all the allegations of the petition; second, denying any indebtedness ; and third, a set off of moneys due from the county to defendant Fuller. A demurrer was sustained to the third cause of defense, and no exception was taken to…
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