Walden v. Smith

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

1. "Except where otherwise provided by law, each ordinary [and the same rule applies to county commissioners where commissioners instead of the ordinary have control of county affairs] shall audit all claims against his respective county, and every claim, or such part as may be allowed, must be registered, and he or his clerk must give the claimant an order on the treasurer for the same, and in the order he shall specifically designate upon what particular fund such order is drawn and out of which payment is to be made.” Code, § 23-1601. (Italics ours.)

2. “Any…