Garfield Township v. Hubbell

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Milton, J.:

The defendants in error recovered judgment in the district court of Finney county against the plaintiff in error upon 101 county warrants, aggregating $1443.05, which had been duly issued by the county commissioners of Garfield county during the years 1890, 1891, and 1892. Practically all of the warrants were issued within five years before the commencement of the action, and all were within that period certified by the county treasurer as having been “presented and not paid for want of funds.”

The principal defense was that Garfield…