Johnson County v. Bunch
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. Jeremiah G. Waeeace, Judge. There is no provision of law for the payment of the services charged for in this claim. It may be one of the duties required of him, but he takes the office cum onere. 32 Ark. 45; 56 id. 581; 57 id. 487. Nor definition of “settlement” and “account,” see Webster; 1 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, p. 108; 22 id. p. 488; Bouvier, Law Diet.
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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. Jeremiah G. Waeeace, Judge. There is no provision of law for the payment of the services charged for in this claim. It may be one of the duties required of him, but he takes the office cum onere. 32 Ark. 45; 56 id. 581; 57 id. 487. Nor definition of “settlement” and “account,” see Webster; 1 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, p. 108; 22 id. p. 488; Bouvier, Law Diet. Review's the statutes, citing Sand. & H. Dig., secs. 3309, 3310, 997, 1248, 1245; Gould’s Dig. ch. 69, sec. 3; Gantt’s Dig., sec. 2839, 2841, and contends that this claim is not a legal charge against the…
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, C. J.
The appellee in this case was county clerk of Johnson county for two consecutive terms, and until the 30th.October, 1894, and during these four years was present and performed the duties of such clerk at every settlement made with the county court by the county treasurer, who is and.was by law required to make settlement at least once a year. In these settlements, the treasurer, as he was required to do, presented for examination, comparison, notation on the register, and indorsement as redeemed, 5,200 county treasury warrants.
The appellee here, and plaintiff in the court below, presented his…
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