Carter, State Comptroller v. Coury

On June 23, 1924, the board of county commissioners, of Guadalupe county isued to R. H. Carter, state comptroller, two warrants in payment of certain audits made by the state comptroller’s office of the treasurer and collector’s office of Guadalupe county. The county treasurer and the board of county commissioners, upon the application of G. J. Coury, a taxpayer, were temporarily restrained from paying said warrants, and ordered to show cause why the restraining order should not be made permanent. Thereafter R. H. Carter, as state comptroller, upon his application, was permitted to intervene…