Matthews v. Rowell

Certain named persons, as -residents of Cross Keys School District of DeKalb county, and certain named persons who are members of the board of education of DeKalb county, suing for the use of themselves and other residents and taxpayers of the school district, instituted a suit against the secretary and treasurer of the school district and the surety upon his official bond, to recover certain sums which it is alleged he had appropriated to his own use as salary and commissions claimed to be due him as treasurer, out of taxes which had come into his possession as secretary and treasurer which…