Legal Opinion

State, Use Jackson County v. Murphy.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 16, 1936No. 4-4220PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.

Appellant brought two suits in the circuit court of Jackson County against appellees, one of them to recover $499.19 and one for $1.50, alleging as the basis of the suits that the treasurer of said county cashed warrants out of the general revenue fund of the county for the amounts, which warrants were void because issued in excess of the revenues for the years to which they were chargeable, in violation of Amendment No. 10 of the Constitution of 1874, to the injury of the county, and that the wrongful act of the treasurer in cashing the warrants was a breach of his bond. A demurrer wias…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Haley-Thompson Special Consolidated School District v. SplawnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. State Ex Rel. Columbia CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939

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