Legal Opinion
Walker v. Barnard & Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 19, 1894No. 394Published
Appeal from Presidio. Tried below before Hon. C. N. Buckler.
1Opinion
ON MOTION DOR REHEARING.
FLY, Associate Justice.
One of the orders issued by the Commissioners Court of Presidio County was dated in May, 1890, and the other in December, 1890. When the doubts of the treasurer in regard to the “legality or propriety” of the warrants arose is not disclosed by the record, but the statute requires him, upon such doubts arising, to report the matter to the Commissioners Court, and the presumption would be that he performed his duty, and that at least one of the orders was the result of his report. The record does not show that the presentation made of the claim in…
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