State ex rel. Weaver v. Brewer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from City Court of Montgomery. Tried before Hon. John A. Minnis. Appellant was tax-collector of Chambers county for the fiscal year 1875, ending September 30th, 1876, and his accounts for that year were audited, examined, and passed by R. T. Smith, the then Auditor. On this settlement it was ascertained that nothing was due the State.
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Appeal from City Court of Montgomery. Tried before Hon. John A. Minnis. Appellant was tax-collector of Chambers county for the fiscal year 1875, ending September 30th, 1876, and his accounts for that year were audited, examined, and passed by R. T. Smith, the then Auditor. On this settlement it was ascertained that nothing was due the State. Willis Brewer succeeded Smith as Auditor, and in stating Weaver’s account for the next fiscal year, reexamined the account for the fiscal year 1875, and determining that three certain items of debit against Weaver had been omitted in the account of 1875,…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
J. G. Weaver, tax-collector of Chambers county, settled and closed his account as tax-collector, for the fiscal year 1875, with Robert T. Smith, former Auditor, and received his discharge. Smith went out of office, and Willis Brewer, present Auditor, succeeded him. In making up the account of said tax-collector for the fiscal year 1876, Brewer reexamined the account for 1875, came to the conclusion that certain items of debit, properly chargeable to Weaver, had been omitted from the account of 1875, and he thereupon embraced those items of charge in the account of the tax-collector for the…
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