Board of County Commissioners v. Koons
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to District Court, Arapahoe County. ‘ The statute (Rev. Stat. 172), so far as it relates to the subject considered, is as follows: “ Seo. 28. The board of commissioners of their respective counties shall, at the expense of the county, * * * * provide suitable books and stationery for the use of each of the county .officers of their county.”
1Opinion of the CourtGorsline, J.
This case comes before us on an agreed statement of facts, and the only question to be determined is, whether the county is liable- for blanks furnished to the clerk of the district court to be used in his office. The statute provides, that the several boards of county commissioners shall provide suitable books and stationery for the use of the county officers of their county. If these blanks, *161used by the clerk of the district court, come within the definition and meaning of “ stationery,” then the judgment of the district court should be affirmed. Stationery is defined to be such articles as…
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