Adams v. Board of Commissioners

The only question arising in the record is as to the sufficiency of the complaint, to which a demurrer was sustained in the court below. The complaint was in these words:

“John O. Adams, plaintiff) complains of the commissioners of Whitley county, Indiana, defendants, and says, that the plaintiff was treasurer of Whitley county during the years 1867, 1868, 1869, and 1870, duly elected and qualified as such; that during the period aforesaid he collected and disbursed special school tax to the amount of thirty-one thousand three hundred and ninety dollars and ninety-one cents, the same being…