Schmelzel v. Board of County Commissioners
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of tbe Third Judicial District, for the County of Ada. Hon. Fremont Wood, Judge. Appeal from a judgment and order of tbe district court reversing an order of the board of commissioners of Ada county, refusing the payment of a bill for services rendered jurors. The compensation of jurors is purely statutory.
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APPEAL from the District Court of tbe Third Judicial District, for the County of Ada. Hon. Fremont Wood, Judge. Appeal from a judgment and order of tbe district court reversing an order of the board of commissioners of Ada county, refusing the payment of a bill for services rendered jurors. The compensation of jurors is purely statutory. (Birch v. Bhelan, 127 Cal. 49, 59 Pac. 209; Hilton v. Gurry, 124 Cal. 84, 56 Pae. 784; Powell v. Phelan, 138 Cal. 271, 71 Pae. 335.) .One demanding payment of a claim against a county must show some statute authorizing it, or that it arises from some…
1Opinion of the CourtAilshie, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court reversing an order of the board of county commissioners of Ada county. The respondents, a firm of barbers, doing business in Boise City, presented to the board of commissioners of Ada county a bill for the sum of $81.65, charged by them for services in shaving jurors and cutting their hair while serving as jurors in the cases of State v. Haywood and State v. Pettibone, theretofore tried in the district court in and for Ada county. The board of commissioners rejected the bill and refused to allow the same on the ground that the charge is…
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- State Ex Rel. Kitzmeyer v. DavisNevada Supreme Court · 1902
- Board of Commissioners v. StoutIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- White v. Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
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