Lawrence County v. Stewart

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Rees

— Affirming.

On Angnst 28, 1940, the fiscal court of Lawrence county adopted an order which read in part:

“Upon motion of Ora C. Atkins seconded by John W. Thompson it is ordered that Frank .Stewart, Attorney, be allowed $925.00 fee in the Sheriff Proctor Fyffe and G. F. Smith case.”

The order was entered on the fiscal court order book, and set out at length the nature of the services rendered by Mr. Stewart. The order concluded:

“It is ordered that the County Court Clerk shall issue and deliver to said J. F. Stewart voucher on the treasurer of Lawrence…