Parker v. Hubbard
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. James Q. Smith. This was a petition by Robert Parker, duly verified by affidavit, asking a mandamus, or other appropriate writ, against Samuel D. Hubbard, as clerk of the Board of Revenue of Montgomery county, requiring him to sign and deliver to the petitioner a warrant on tbe county treasurer, under the facts stated in tbe opinion of tbe court.
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Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. James Q. Smith. This was a petition by Robert Parker, duly verified by affidavit, asking a mandamus, or other appropriate writ, against Samuel D. Hubbard, as clerk of the Board of Revenue of Montgomery county, requiring him to sign and deliver to the petitioner a warrant on tbe county treasurer, under the facts stated in tbe opinion of tbe court. The court below sustained a demurrer to the petition, and its judgment is here assigned as error. 1. The special act for the relief of Robert Parker gives, and was intended to give,…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The “act for the relief of Robert Parker, late coroner for the county of Montgomery,” approved February 13,1879, authorized and empowered the Board of Revenue of Montgomery county “to examine and audit the account of Robert Parker, for expenses incurred and services rendered by him as coroner for the county of Montgomery, and which would have been proper charges against the fine and forfeiture fund of said county, and for which he has received no compensation.” The act then directs that the Board of Revenue shall “draw their warrant, in favor of said Robert Parker, on the treasurer of said…
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