Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. State Ex Rel. Watson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 23, 1929No. 4 Div. 437PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, C. X
It is conceded, by both sides, that the office of county treasurer, as provided and dealt with in article 1 of chapter 17 of the Code of 1923, does not exist in Geneva county, as said county has a population of less than 55,000. This county is therefore governed by article 2 of chapter 17, which provides for a county depository in lieu of a county treasurer.
Section 316 of the Code provides for the selection of a county depository by the county commissioners or board of revenue ,on the first Monday in December of each year. As the statute requires the selection of a depository…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Michael v. State ex rel. WelchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Citizens' Bank & Security Co. v. Commissioners' Court of De Kalb CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
- State Ex Rel. Kernachan v. RobertsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
3Cited by5 opinions
- Colbert County v. Tennessee Valley BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Limestone County v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
- Covington County v. O'NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- Ingram v. EvansSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
- Covington County v. O'NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939