Haislett v. County of Howard
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Howard Circuit Court. This is an action to recover of the defendant a balance claimed to be due for publishing in a newspaper of which the plaintiff was proprietor, the semi-annual report of the county treasurer of the defendant county. There was judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
1. TREASURER’S report: publication: compensation for. The amount in controversy is less than one hundred dollars. The circuit judge has certified to us the following questions of law for our determination: “Is the semi-annual report of a county treasurer, made by him to the board of supervisors at the time of his settlements with such board, a part of the proceedings of the board of , .. ..... . ' supervisors, and should it be published by the board as a part of its proceedings under section 307 of the Code? And if published by request of the board in the papers which have been selected by it…
2Cited by1 opinion
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