Sparks v. Kaufman County

Appellant sued appellee for certain excess fees paid appellee by appellant while county clerk of Kaufman county, under the belief that such excess fees belonged to the county, but which under the provisions of law it was alleged belonged to appellant; also for certain other special items which will be detailed at another point in this opinion. Another suit by appellee against appellant to recover from appellant certain excess fees withheld by appellant then pending was consolidated with the instant case, and both proceeded to trial simultaneously. There was trial before the court, who…