Ellis v. Tulare County
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, Tulare County; Justin Jacobs, Judge. Action by John G-. Ellis against Tulare county. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BELCHER, C.
During the year 1894, John G-. Ellis, the plaintiff, was a supervisor and ex-officio road commissioner for supervisor district No. 5 in Tulare county. As such road commissioner, he performed services in his district for payment of which he, in January, 1895, presented a claim to the board of supervisors of the county for allowance. The claim was properly itemized and verified, and was for one hundred and seventeen days’ services, at six dollars per day. The *328board rejected the claim, and thereupon he commenced this action to recover the sum of $702, alleged to be due him for the…
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