Garrigus v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
From Hamilton. Circuit Court; J. F. Neal, Judge. Action by Milton Garrigus against the board of county commissioners to recover for services of expert accountants in examination of certain public records. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
This was an action upon an agreement in writing made by the board of commissioners of Howard county with two expert accountants for services to be performed by the latter in the examination of certain public records and accounts, and the collection of such sums of money as might be found due to the county. The suit was commenced in the Howard Circuit Court, and the venue was changed to the county of Hamilton. The board filed a demurrer to the complaint for want of facts, and it was sustained. Error is assigned upon this decision.
The material allegations of the complaint were these: Errors…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Henderson v. State ex rel. StoutIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
- Hoffman v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
- Board of Commissioners v. GardnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
- Duncan v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Board of Commissioners v. MitchellIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
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- Fancher v. Board of CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921
- Leathem & Co. v. Jackson CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
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