State v. Flanagan
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Suit by the State, to the use of the County Court of Harrison County, against John M. Flanagan and others. From decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals-.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, PresideNT:
This suit was brought in equity by the State of West Virginia, for the use and benefit of the County Court of Harrison County, against John M. Flanagan, late sheriff of said county, and the sureties on his official bond, for the purpose of surcharging and falsifying numerous settlements made by him and his deputies during his term of office, which began on the first day of January, 1915. The State Tax Commissioner, and ex-officio Chief Inspector of Public Offices, pursuant to the provisions of'chapter 33, Acts of the legislature of 1908, had caused an audit to be made of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Bank v. CookWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
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- Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
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