O. M. Campbell Co. v. Boyd County

Proudfit, District Judge.

This action originated in a proceeding before the board of county supervisors of Boyd county wherein a claim was *187allowed by the said board for $2,548 against said county in favor of O. M. Campbell Company, appellant herein.

Certain taxpayers of the county appealed from the order allowing said claim to the district court of said county. Pleadings were duly made up and the cause tried to a jury. At the close of plaintiff’s case in chief, the defendant county moved for a directed verdict. Said motion was sustained and the jury directed to return a verdict for the…