Blalock v. Bank of McCrory

Appellant is the county treasurer of Woodruff County, and, as such, instituted this action against appellee, a banking institution in the town of McCrory, to recover a certain amount of funds deposited in the bank to the credit of the county treasurer, and alleged to have been wrongfully withheld by the appellee when checks were lawfully drawn thereon by the treasurer.

The General Assembly of 1923 enacted a special statute, applicable only to Woodruff County (Special Acts 1923, p. 314), providing for an election to be held in that county on the question of removal of the county seat from…