Clark v. State ex rel. Lee
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Delaware Circuit Court; William, H. Eichhorn, Special Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on relation of John D. Lee and others, against Ralph H. Clark and others. From a judgment in part for the relator, the defendants Clark and Mansfield appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.
— The relator sued to recover, for the county’s benefit, money alleged to have been wrongfully paid by the county treasurer to defendant Mansfield. The amended complaint alleges in substance: That defendant Clark was the treasurer of Delaware county, and defendant Mansfield was his deputy; that in December, 1908, the commissioners of the county contracted with said Mansfield, then deputy treasurer, to pay Mansfield certain per cents, of the amount of “dropped taxes” *279collected during the ensuing year, by reason of the discovery by Mansfield of the delinquent parties and of property liable for…
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