Cronin v. Board of Supervisors

Relator claims that as sheriff of Kalkaska county he had lawfully under his charge and confined as a prisoner in the common jail of said county one Benjamin Irving from May 26th, 1884, to and including September 3d, 1884 ; that by resolution of the board of supervisors he was-entitled to one dollar per day for this time. He also sets up in his petition that the board of supervisors rejected his claim for board and care of said Irving arbitrarily, and without any investigation whatever, refusing to examine relator as to his claim, or to assign any reason why it was rejected. The respondent…