Legal Opinion
Board of Commissioners v. Sheets
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 25, 1861PublishedCited by 1 opinion
APPEAL from the Wabash Circuit Court. (1) A petition for a ro-hearing was filed in this case, January 20, 18G2. The point presented in the petition was, “whether § 3, of the act of February, 1855, (Acts 1855, p. 158,) is not unconstitutional and void, because it is not embraced in the title of the act.” The petition was overruled, February 4, 1862.
1Opinion of the CourtDavtson, J.
Sheets, who was recorder of Wabash county, on September 1,1859, presented to the Board of Commissioners of said county, a claim for services as recorder, from November 1, 1855, to June 1, 1859, and demanded its allowance and payment. The claim is as follows:
*23“The Board oe Commissioners oe Wabash County,
To Lewis Sheets, Dr.,
“To keeping up general and double index, and indexing therein 2,589 deeds, at eighty words to each deed, mailing 207,120 words, at fifteen cents for each one hundred words,........$310.00
“To keeping up general index, the same being double, and indexing therein 801 mortgages,…
2Cited by1 opinion
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