Lockyear v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
From Warrick Circuit Court; Boscoe Hiper, Special Judge. Action by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Spencer against Melvin H. Lockyear. From a judgment against defendant on his cross-complaint, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
Appellee sued appellant to recover money paid him on a contract for an examination of the books and accounts of certain public officers of Spencer County. Appellant filed a cross-complaint to recover an additional sum for further accounting work alleged to have been done by him under contract with appellee after that for which he had been paid. Issues were formed upon both the complaint and the cross-complaint, and these issues were tried by the *466court. At the request of appellant the court found the facts specially and stated conclusions of law thereon. The first conclusion of law was…
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