State ex rel. Wiles v. Spinney
Indiana Supreme Court
From Newton Circuit Court; Charles W. Hanley, Judge. Action by tbe State of Indiana, on the relation of Lawrence A. Wiles, as treasurer of the Town of Groodland, against Charles W. Spinney, as county treasurer of Newton county. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
—This action was commenced to compel, by writ of mandamus, Frank M. Coovert, as treasurer of Newton county, to pay a balance claimed to be due on three several warrants issued by the auditor of said county in favor of the relator. Thereafter appellee, Charles W. Spinney, having succeeded to said office of county treasurer, was substituted as a defendant instead of said Coovert. Appellee filed a return in three paragraphs to the alternative writ. Appellant’s demurrer to the first and second paragraphs of return was sustained to the first and overruled to the second. The court made a special…
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