Legal Opinion

Morrow v. County Commissioners of Saline County

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 15, 1879PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Error from Ottawa Districtf Court. 'Action commenced in the district court of Saline county, January 22d, 1875, by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Saline against Robert Morrow, Abram Cutler, G. W. E. Griffith, Asa Richardson, John W. McMillan, Jeremiah G. Mohler, John K. Rankin, Andrew Terry, William A. Simpson, The Lawrence Savings Bank, and the Republican, Salina & Arkansas Valley Railway Company, for the alleged conversion of certain bonds by said…

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Error from Ottawa Districtf Court. 'Action commenced in the district court of Saline county, January 22d, 1875, by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Saline against Robert Morrow, Abram Cutler, G. W. E. Griffith, Asa Richardson, John W. McMillan, Jeremiah G. Mohler, John K. Rankin, Andrew Terry, William A. Simpson, The Lawrence Savings Bank, and the Republican, Salina & Arkansas Valley Railway Company, for the alleged conversion of certain bonds by said Saline county, issued to the railway company aforesaid. A change of venue was had and the case taken to Ottawa county, where…

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The opinion of the court was delivered by.

Brewer, J.:

This was an action commenced iu the district court of Saline county by the county commissioners of that county, to recover for the conversion of certain bonds of that county., The petition .charges a conspiracy on the part of the defendants. A change of venue was had and the case taken to Ottawa county, where, after a protracted trial, judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff and against certain of the defendants for $60,616. To reverse said judgment against them, the plaintiffs in error, Robert Morrow, John W.McMillan, John K.…

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