Herd v. Lyttle

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Knight

Affirming.

This is a suit by appellants, four citizens and taxpayers of Clay county, suing on behalf of themselves and all other taxpayers in the county against the county judge and all the magistrates in the county, constituting the fiscal court of Clay county. The county clerk and county treasurer were also made defendants in the original petition and by amended petition the circuit clerk, the county attorney, the sureties on the bonds of the above officers and J. D. White, a member of the County Budget Commission, were made defendants. This appeal involves…