State Ex Rel. Clinkscales v. Scott

This is a suit on the bond of defendant, clerk of the circuit court of Carroll County, Mo., to recover the sum of $1500 deposited with said clerk for relator in pursuance of a judgment rendered in said county in a drainage suit wherein a right of way over and through certain lands of relator was condemned to the Wakenda Township Drainage District, and taxes in the nature of benefits were assessed against said lands to the amount of $2412, and damages in the sum of $1500 adjudged to be paid to relator. Only the last named item is involved in this suit.

The record discloses that the lands…