Frier v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Alachua county. This case was decided at Tallahassee. A statement of the case is contained in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtDiiPOAT, C. J.
The pleadings show that this was an action of debt brought by the State against the appellant and his sureties on his official bond as Tax Assessor and Collector for the county of Alachua. The breach alleged in the declaration is a failure to pay into the Treasury of the State the taxes collected by him in the said county.
The appellants filed two pleas, viz: “Nil debet and Set-off.” The subject matter of the “set-off” consisted exclusively of divers Treasury Warrants, amounting to over seven thousand dollars, which were alleged to have been issued under and by authority of an act of the…
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