Legal Opinion

McCracken v. Moody

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 15, 1878PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from Nevada Circuit Court, Hon. J. K. YouN.g, Circuit Judge..

1Opinion of the Court

ENGLISH, C. J.:

Petition for Mandamus, Nevada Circuit Court, June term, 1877, substance of tlie petition :

That on the 9th of June, 1873, T. K. Edwards, trustee of school district No. 4, Nevada County, issued to H. W. Eich-ardson the following warrant :

“ No. 1, Township School Fund, District No. 4.

June 9, 1873.

Treasurer of Nevada County, Arkansas, pay to H. W. Richardson or order the sum of $50.98 out of the school fund.

T. K. Edwards, Trustee.”

Witness, J. Y. Hulse.

That the warrant was assigned to petitioner, Benjamin F. Moody, for value, before the filing of the petition.

That after the delivery…