Logan County v. Roady
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Logan Circuit Court. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The Logan circuit court, at its January term, 1890, made an order for the sheriff of Logan county to employ special bailiffs during the term. Under this order O. C. Wood, sheriff, employed his chief deputy, the appellee, to act as court-room bailiff.
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Appeal from Logan Circuit Court. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The Logan circuit court, at its January term, 1890, made an order for the sheriff of Logan county to employ special bailiffs during the term. Under this order O. C. Wood, sheriff, employed his chief deputy, the appellee, to act as court-room bailiff. On August 6,1890, appellee hied in the office of the clerk of the county court of Logan county his claim against the county, as follows : ‘ ‘ Logan County, ■“To W. C. Roady, Deputy Sheriff of Logan County, Dr. “ January Term, 1890. “ To services as guard and special bailiff, appointed by…
1Opinion of the Court
Hughes, J.,
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after stating the facts as above reported, This case is controlled by section 1414 of Mansfield’s Digest, which provides : ‘ ‘ The county court is hereby prohibited from auditing and allowing to any officer any fee or allowance not specifically allowed such officer by law, and in no case shall constructive fees be allowed to or paid officers by any county of this State.” Cole v. White County, 32 Ark. 45.
“ The sheriff is allowed a per diem for attending upon the court when in session, and fees for serving all process, etc., etc., and the law seems to have…
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