Board of County Commissioners v. Hall

It appears from the agreed statement of facts upon which this cause was submitted in the trial court that defendant Hall is and has been, since January 1,1896, county treasurer of Arapahoe county; that the moneys belonging to the county, and which came into his hands as such treasurer during the year 1896, were by him deposited in various banks in the city of Denver, under contracts with them to pay interest thereon at a stipulated rate ; that under such contracts he received, during such year, as interest, the total sum of $5,212.27 ; that he placed such interest to the credit of the county…