Cureton v. Wheeler

Three persons named, including the petitioner, Cureton, were duly elected, qualified in January, 1931, and have since constituted the board of commissioners of roads and revenues of Dade County. On April 28, 1930, the defendant Wheeler “as ordinary” sold “road bonds issued” by the county for $73,232. Of this amount the board of commissioners of roads and revenues “has received from” the ordinary $35,900. The sum of $8,776.41 “taxes levied and paid for road purposes . . for the year 1929 has been taken charge of by” the ordinary, “and he holds the same and fails and refuses to deliver the same…