Settegast v. Harris County

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Harris County rendered in a consolidation of two suits filed by appellee, Harris County, one against the estate of Mrs. Lucy Charlton, deceased, and the other against Mrs. Mamie Settegast, and the sureties on the bonds of James Charlton, deceased, and Mrs. Settegast, as treasurers of Harris County, to recover certain fees and compensations paid to them as treasurers of Harris County for the account of certain drainage districts in Harris County, and by the Houston-Harris County Ship Channel and Navigation District, hereinafter called…