Anderson County v. Hopkins.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Anderson County Court; P H. Springer, Special Judge. Action by Anderson County against J. I. Hopkins. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was brought by appellant against appellee- to recover the sum of $850, claimed to have been unlawfully allowed appellee by the commissioners’ court of appellant county as compensation for ex officio services performed by him as county clerk of said county. A general demurrer was sustained to the petition, and, plaintiff declining to amend, the suit was dismissed.
The only questions raised by the appeal are whether the commissioners’ court of a county having more than 25,000 and less than 38,-000 inhabitants is authorized to allow compensation to the county clerk for ex officio…
2Cited by5 opinions
- Burke v. Bexar CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Robinson v. Wichita CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1983
- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1942
- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1983