Department of Finance v. Dishman

Whole Court sitting.

The considerations which have impelled me to dissent from the conclusions of the majority of the members of the Court in this case may be stated as follows:

The appellants in their answer to appellee's petition seeking to enforce payment of the sum voted him by the Legislature in the resolution quoted in the majority opinion, denied that the appropriation was to reimburse appellee for monies expended by him while State Treasurer in the discharge of the duties of his office; and affirmatively alleged:

"* * * that all payments made by the said Dishman as Treasurer covering the…