State ex rel. Ensign v. Wallichs

Lake, Ch. J.

The relator is sheriff of Lancaster county. In the discharge of his duties as such he was required to convey one Nathaniel Brewster, a convicted-juvenile offender, to the state reform school at Kearney, for which service he is justly entitled to receive from the state the sum of $41.45, as the amount of his proper fees and expenses. He has made an account thereof in due form and presented it to the respondent, who has audited and allowed it, but refuses to draw his warrant upon the treasurer therefor, upon the sole ground of there being, as he claims, no appropriation from which…