State Ex Rel. Koontz v. Smith

Fox, Judge:

This is an action in debt instituted by the State of West Virginia at the relation of Clarence H. Koontz, State Tax Commissioner, for the use and benefit of the County Court of Wayne County, against William Bascum Smith and The New York Casualty Company, a corporation, to recover certain moneys alleged to have been appropriated and illegally received by William Bascum Smith, as excess salary as a commissioner of the County Court of Wayne County, amounting to $50.00 per month, for the months of March, 1943, to December, 1944, both inclusive, aggregating the sum of $1,100.00. The…