Boring v. Williams
Supreme Court of Alabama
Error to the County Court of Macon. Tried before the Hon. Henry M. Elmore. Motion by defendant as treasurer of Macon county against Boring, tax collector of said county, and seven out of eight of his securities, for his failure to collect and pay over the taxes of 1847. The bond executed by the plaintiffs in error is conditioned that the said Boring “shall well and truly discharge all the duties which are or may be by law required of him as such tax collector, and shall pay…
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Error to the County Court of Macon. Tried before the Hon. Henry M. Elmore. Motion by defendant as treasurer of Macon county against Boring, tax collector of said county, and seven out of eight of his securities, for his failure to collect and pay over the taxes of 1847. The bond executed by the plaintiffs in error is conditioned that the said Boring “shall well and truly discharge all the duties which are or may be by law required of him as such tax collector, and shall pay over all monies which shall or may come into his hands by virtue of such office, as the law direets.” By bill of…
1Opinion of the CourtChilton, J.
This was a proceeding by motion against Boring, as tax-collector of the county of Macon, and the sureties upon his official bond, for his failure to pay over to the defendant, as treasurer of the county, certain taxes collected by him for the year 1847. The Judge of the County Court appointed a special term to hear and determine upon the motion, which after several continuances was finally disposed of by the rendition of judgment against the plaintiff in error and seven of his securities, for the sum of three thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars and fifty-one cents, the sum remaining…
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