Tarrant County v. Rogers
Texas Supreme Court
Tarrant County sued Rogers and others and had judgment, but appealed, claiming right to a larger recovery under the proof. The judgment was affirmed in part and reversed and rendered in part, and' thereupon appellant obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
This controversy arose out of differences between the county and defendant in error, Rogers, its former county clerk and his sureties, concerning the proper accounting for the receipts of his office. The suit was by the county to recover sums which it alleged defendant had received on several accounts and which it claimed he was bound to pay over. The final decision before us for review, which was rendered by the Court of Civil Appeals, established a balance in favor of the plaintiff in error of $2330.31, bearing six percent interest from December 6, 1906, for which judgment was rendered. In…
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