Adams v. Stephens County

In this case George T. Adams sued Stephens county, alleging that he, as the duly elected tax collector of Stephens county for the years 1921, 1922, 1923, and 1924, collected state and county taxes and by mistake paid to the county $3,389.46 by way of excess fees more than he was due to pay the county for the year of 1921, and that such payment included the sum of $488.50 of his commissions earned in the collection of delinquent taxes, and that by virtue of like mistake he paid into the county for the year of 1922 his commissions for the collection of delinquent taxes amounting to $1,175, all…