Board of Commissioners, Greer County v. Watson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Greer County; before J. R. Keaton, District Judge. Action by Jesse A. Watson against the board of county commissioners of Greer county. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Burford, C. J.:
The only question involved in this case is whether or not a county is liable for fees of witnesses before the grand jury and in criminal prosecutions in the district court. The defendant in error filed his account with the board of commissioners in Greer county, claiming the sum of $329.70 due him on certificates issued by the clerk of the district court to divers persons for per diem and mileage as witnesses in attendance before the grand jury and in criminal causes in said court, and which certificates he was the owner of by purchase and assignment. Of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Daly v. Multnomah CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1886
- Board of Commissioners v. DailyIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
- Israel v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
- Morin v. Multnomah Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1889
- Rawley v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1830
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Hersey v. NeilsonMontana Supreme Court · 1913
- Herndon v. AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Allen v. Comm'rs of Pittsburg CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Anderson v. Board of Com'rs of Grant CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Board of Com'rs of Washita County v. BrettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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