Legal Opinion
Covington County v. O'Neal
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 14, 1939No. 4 Div. 103PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
This action is by the County of Covington against the personal representative of a deceased surety on the official bond of the county treasurer to,recover money lost to the county by the alleged devastavit of the treasurer.
The complaint consists of two counts. The gravamen of the first count is the failure of the treasurer, to pay to the plaintiff or account for the sum of $35,536.42, which the treasurer had in his possession, and which -sum was lost to the county. The second count avers that the treasurer, G. M. Turner, “on, to-wit October 1st, 1932, had on deposit in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Doe ex dem Duval's heirs v. McLoskeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1840
- State v. EvansWashington Supreme Court · 1927
- National Surety Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Townsend v. EverettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
- Pickens County v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Rogers v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Kendrick v. State Ex Rel. ShoemakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- State v. MuddSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
- State v. Estate of CrockerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955
- Jefferson County v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2011
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