Taylor for Use Benefit Laurel Cty. v. Scoville

Opinion of the Cottet by

Hobson, Oommissionee—

Affirming.

J. J. Taylor, for himself and all other taxpayers of 'Laurel county, brought this action on January 27, 1932, against Warren Scoville, who was the sheriff of the ■county from January, 1926, to January, 1930, alleging that Scoville, as sheriff, during his term of office had .collected a number of sums for whieh no compensation was allowéd by law, amounting in all to $2,945.89, for which judgment was prayed against the sheriff; the items sued for being specifically set out in the petition.

Scoville demurred to the petition. His demurrer was…