Workman v. State ex rel. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Owen Circuit Court; David E. Watson, Judge pro tern. Action by the State of Indiana, ex rel. Board of Commissioners of the County of Owen, against Joseph B. Workman and others. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This action was brought by appellee upon the official bond of appellant Joseph B. Workman, as auditor of Owen county, and the other appellants as his sureties, to recover certain fees and allowances of money received by said Workman as such auditor, and not accounted for or paid over to the county or to his successor in said office. The complaint was held sufficient as against appellant Workman’s demurrer, and the issues were closed by an answer in general denial, with an agreement that proof of any legal defense might be given thereunder without a special plea. The cause was tried by the…
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