Board of Commissioners v. Stone
Wyoming Supreme Court
ERROR to the District' Court for the county of Laramie. Hon. Joseph L. Stotts, Judge of Fourth District, presiding. Edward W. Stone brought this action against the Board of the County Commissioners of the county of Laramie to recover the salary of L. E. Stone as deputy treasurer for the months of January to June, inclusive, 1891; the claim for such salary having been assigned to the plaintiff.
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ERROR to the District' Court for the county of Laramie. Hon. Joseph L. Stotts, Judge of Fourth District, presiding. Edward W. Stone brought this action against the Board of the County Commissioners of the county of Laramie to recover the salary of L. E. Stone as deputy treasurer for the months of January to June, inclusive, 1891; the claim for such salary having been assigned to the plaintiff. Edward W. Stone was elected county treasurer at the first State election in September, 1890. He held the office until January, 1893. On January 15, 1891, he appointed L. E. Stone as his deputy,…
1Opinion of the Court
Coen, Justice.
The evidence in this case shows that the defendant in error as county treasurer of Laramie County executed a written appointment of L. E. Stone as deputy county treasurer, on January 15, 1891. That L. E. Stone took the oath of office and that the paper containing such appointment and oath were filed with the county clerk on January 22, 1891. That said L. E. Stone entered upon the duties of the office and was recognized by the board as the deputy treasurer. Under the date of July 1, 1891, defendant in error addressed a note to the board requesting them to approve such…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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