Board of County Commissioners v. Bernuth

Plaintiee in error was defendant below. When not otherwise designated, we shall refer to it as defendant, or “the board,” and to defendant in error as plaintiff, in accordance with their alignment there,

Plaintiff obtained judgment upon a claim previously disallowed by tbe board, for plaintiff’s salary as clerk of the county court of Bio Grande county. Defendant brings error and asks for a supersedeas.

Plaintiff was duly appointed to tbe office, took oath and procured a bond in the sum of $5,000 for tbe faithful discharge of her duties; tbe bond was approved by tbe board and filed in tbe office…