Board of Commissioners v. Loeb

The appellees filed their account before the Board of Commissioners of Fountain County, for clothing furnished to poor persons, a part of which ivas for burial purposes, by order of the township trustee of Troy Township, amounting to thirty-eight dollars and sixty cents. The board allowed five dollars of the account, but refused to allow the balance.

The appellees appealed to the circuit court. Iu the circuit court, the board moved to dismiss the appeal. The motion was overruled. The board then demurred to the complaint, upon the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a…