Legal Opinion

Garber v. Clayton County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 15, 1865Published

Appeal from Clayton District Court. The opinion contains the necessary facts.

1Opinion of the Court

Wright, Ch. J.

i. appeal:boarefof supei-visI. Plaintiff presented to the supervisors of the county his claim for his salary as sheriff for the year 1863. The claim was denied, and he appe£jecj t0 tpe District Court, where it was allowed. It is objected that plaintiff had no right to appeal from the order of the board, and that the court had no jurisdiction. No such question was ever made in the court below. If it had been, however, the point is ruled in favor of the jurisdiction in Umbarger v. Bean, 15 Iowa, 256, and by these cases (whatever doubt any member of the court might entertain) we…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cole v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  2. Umbarger v. BeanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1863

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