Slayton & Co. of Toledo v. Winston County

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from a decree dismissing an amended bill in. equity filed by appellant against the appellee, Winston county, Alabama, and others. That pleading alleged appellant’s ownership of sundry instruments, each signed by John S. Curtis, judge of probate of said county, and purporting to be an order or warrant directing the treasurer of that county to pay a stated sum, with interest thereon, to Hall & Brown, their assigns, or bearer, each containing reeitals, including one to the effect that the claim evidenced by the instrument had been audited and allowed by the…