Taylor, Use and Benefit Laurel County v. Jones

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Reversing in part and affirming in part.. Appellant sought to recover of appellee $1,711.11 alleged to have been illegally paid him by the fiscal court of Laurel county, he recovered $50.89 only and-he has appealed and Jones has prosecuted a cross-appeal. Acting under a contract' with the fiscal court made September 16, 1931, Taylor employed an auditor and claims they .discovered that Jones had been paid many fees for the allowance of which there is no warrant of law. This auditor prepared a report which showed claims due from many of the county…