Busbee v. Gillis

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

The members of the Board of Commissioners of the Peace Officers’ Annuity & Benefit Fund of Georgia sought mandamus against the members of the Board of Commissioners of Treutlen County and its clerk to collect a penalty,1 amounting to $1,064.76, authorized under Code Ann. § 78-9092 for failure to pay amounts due the fund from the fines and forfeitures collected by the State Court of Treutlen from 1970 through 1972. The county had paid the amount due plus interest when notified of the deficiency in April, 1973, but refused to pay the statutory penalty, prompting…