Board of Commissioners v. Newman

This was an action by the appellee against the appellants to recover certain fees alleged to be due from the defendants to the plaintiff for services as treasurer of said county. The cause was tried by the court.

The court, at the request of the defendants, found the facts specially, and determined “as a conclusion of law on said facts, that the plaintiff ought-to recover from the defendants the sum of seventy-nine' dollars and ten cents.” Judgment was rendered accordingly, a motion for a new trial being overruled, and exception taken.

The motion for a new trial was correctly overruled, for the…