State v. Bartlett
Mississippi Supreme Court
In error from the Circuit Court of Neshoba county. Hon. John Watts, judge. that the act of 1846, requiring the county treasurer to give bond, for the safekeeping of common school fund, was repealed by the act of 1848, so far as the county of Neshoba was concerned: that the bond in this ease was not therefore required by law, and was a voluntary bond, and not binding, and cited Hutch. Code, 230, 243, 396, 460; Acts of 1850; Acts of 1852, p. 146, 147.
1Opinion of the Court
Fisheb,, J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action brought in the Circuit Court of Neshoba county, in the name of the state, for the use of the common school fund of that county, against the defendant in error, as administrator of the estate of William Perry, deceased, late county treasurer of said county, upon a certain bond executed by the said treasurer, with condition that he should faithfully and honestly render a just and true account to the board of police of said county, when thereto required by them, of the condition of the common school fund of said county; that he…
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