Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. County of Buchanan v. Fulks

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 30, 1922PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — lion. L. A. Vories, Judge. (1) The fees allowed the collector under the provisions of See. 11511, R. S. 1909, Sec. 12959, R. S. 1919, are in addition to those allowed the collector by the provisions of the Sub-Section 15 of Section 11481, R. S. 1909, Sec. 12927, R. S. 1919. State ex rel. v. Hawkins, 169 Mo. 615; Dameron v. Hamilton, 264 Mo. 103; Douglas v. Ray, 199 S. W. 568; Hitchcock v. Crawford County, 200 Mo. 170. Sub-section 1 of…

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Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — lion. L. A. Vories, Judge. (1) The fees allowed the collector under the provisions of See. 11511, R. S. 1909, Sec. 12959, R. S. 1919, are in addition to those allowed the collector by the provisions of the Sub-Section 15 of Section 11481, R. S. 1909, Sec. 12927, R. S. 1919. State ex rel. v. Hawkins, 169 Mo. 615; Dameron v. Hamilton, 264 Mo. 103; Douglas v. Ray, 199 S. W. 568; Hitchcock v. Crawford County, 200 Mo. 170. Sub-section 1 of Sec. 11481, R. S. 1909, says that “the collector shall receive as full compensation for his services in collecting the…

1Opinion of the CourtHigbee, J.

This is an action on the official bond of the Collector of Buchanan County to recover $10,622.76 of the taxes and funds belonging to said county, collected and retained by the defendant Fulks during the fiscal year ending February 28, 1915. Fulks retained out of the revenue collected for the year 1914, $6032.96, which he claimed was due him for the four per cent commissions on back taxes for the years 1911, 1912, and 1913, and $4001.30 for the commissions on delinquent taxes for 1914. This does not include $588.50 commissions on delinquent taxes due the State for the first three years.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cytron v. St. Louis Transit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  2. Shelby County v. BraggSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. Newmeyer v. Mo. & Miss. R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  4. State ex rel. West v. DiemerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  5. State ex rel. School District v. HarterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State Ex Inf. McKittrick v. Carolene ProductsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  2. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  3. State v. LudwigSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  4. State Ex Rel. Equality Savings & Building Ass'n v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  5. Eagleton v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1941

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