Board of Commissioners v. Harlem

The record of this cause shows that prior, to the 24th day of March, 1884, appellees, Michael and Jacob Harlem, partners, under the firm name of M. Harlem & Son, presented to the appellant, for allowance, an itemized account for supplies furnished by them, on the orders of the trustee of Black township, in Posey county, to the poor of such township and county. The claim was disallowed by appellant, and the claimants, M. Harlem & Son, appealed to the circuit court of the county. There the cause was tried by the court, and a finding was made for appellees in the sum of $500.50, and, over…