Presidio County v. Walker

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by S. E. Walker, treasurer of Presidio County, to recover statutory commissions on the sum of $30,683.81 alleged to have been received by the county from the sale of certain bonds issued by it and paid out by the county during the term of appellee-’s office as county treasurer.

Defendant county answered by general and special exceptions, and plead specially that the bonds issued to Presidio County, upon which appellee claims his commissions, were issued merely in lieu, and in substitution of a series of old bonds theretofore issued and outstanding…