Jones v. Capers

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

On August 26, 1958, J. Hal Jones and four other residents and taxpayers of Washington County filed a Complaint in Circuit Court for the use and benefit of themselves and all other taxpayers in said County against A. B. Capers, d/b/a A. B. Capers Co., Inc., and Hartford Accident and Indemnity .Company. (For the purposes of this opinion we may and will consider A. B. Capers as the sole defendant and hereafter so refer to him as such). The essential allegations set out in the several numbered paragraphs were substantially as follows:

2. On December 26,1956, the…