Legal Opinion

Big Gum Drainage District v. Crews

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 7, 1923PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, J.,

(after stating the facts). The decision of the chancery court was wrong, because this is an independent suit in chancery, ancl was not a statutory proceeding. Under § 10125 of Crawford & Moses’ Digest it was the duty of the county court to examine the settlement of the county clerk with the collector, and to approve the same, if found correct.

Sec-. 101.65 of Crawford & Moses’ Digest provides that, whenever any error's shall be discovered in the settlement of any county officer made with the county court, it shall be the duty of the court, at any time within two years from the date of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gladish v. LovewellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. German National Bank v. MooreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  3. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1887

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yates v. State Use Miller County.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  2. Jackson v. ElderSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1933
  3. Carroll County v. Eureka Springs School Dist. 21Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1987

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