Willett & Willett v. Calhoun County

This case is transferred from the Court of Appeals pursuant to the statute having application. Section 7326, Code.

The plaintiff took a nonsuit-with a bill of exceptions for adverse ruling on demurrer to the several counts of the complaint.

The question presented is whether or not the board oí revenue of a county had authority to make a contract with plaintiff as counsel or attorneys for said county board or court to extend beyond the term of the board as it existed at the time of the execution of such contract.

We think not. It is contrary to public policy or injurious to the interest of the…