State ex rel. Board of Commissioners v. Jackson
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Monroe Circuit Court; Rufus H. East, Special Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Monroe, against James W. Jackson and others. From a judgment in favor of'certain defendants, the relator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, P. J.
Appellant brought this suit against James W. Jackson and his sureties on an official bond to recover fees alleged to have been collected and unlawfully converted to the use of said Jackson while serving as recorder of Monroe county, Indiana. Jackson, the principal, was defaulted, and from a judgment in favor of appellees, Duncan and Farr, this appeal is prosecuted. Appellees answered the complaint by a general denial, the five years’ statute of limitations and a plea of res judicata. Appellant replied to the special answers by general denial and by a special paragraph which sought to avoid…
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