Henry County Board of Education v. Jones

Opinion of the Court by

Vm. Bogers Clay, Commissioner-

Beversing.

Appellee, as sheriff of Henry county, collected for the county board of education, as taxes for school purposes, the sum of $8,726.97. Pour per cent, of this sum, or $349.07, he retained as commissions; the balance he turned over to the county superintendent.

Appellant, Henry county board of education, brought -this action to recover the sum retained. Judgment was rendered in favor of appellee, and the county board of education appeals.

Tbe trial court erred in holding that appellee was entitled to retain as commissions four per…