Keith v. . Henderson County

The question involved: T. D. Stepp, as purchasing-agent and chairman of the board of county commissioners for Henderson County, purchased from a local dealer an Iron Fireman Automatic Coal Burner for East Flat Eock School in said county, and executed a note “East Flat Eock School, by T. D. Stepp, Henderson County purchasing agent.” T. D. Stepp has no connection with the board of education of Henderson County. Is this note binding on Henderson County? We think not.

The defendant Henderson County demurred ore tenus to the complaint filed. The court below sustained the demurrer and in this we can…