Elson v. Spraker

Best, C.

This action was brought by the appellee to recover the sum of $53.56 paid by him, as is alleged, at the appellant’s request, upon taxes due and delinquent upon the land of his ward.

Issue, trial, finding and judgment for the appellee. Motion for a new trial, on the ground that the finding was not sustained by the evidence, was overruled, and this ruling is assigned-as error.

The;evidence is in the record, and it shows that the appellee was treasurer of Howard county; that on the 12th day of February, 1881, there was due and delinquent upon the land of Belle Foster, the appellant’s ward,…