Ray v. Woodruff

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

JUDGE Carroll

Affirming in part and reversing in part on both original and cross-appeals.

This is a snit by W. P. "Woodruff, for himself and other taxpayers of Jefferson county, to recover from the appellant Ray, county clerk of Jefferson county, $1,415.35 alleged to have been wrongfully paid him as county clerk by the fiscal court of the county. The items constituting this total sum are made up of: (1) $490.00 paid in February, March, April, May and June, 1910, for “extra clerk and note clerk;” (2) $19.15 for incidentals; (3) $.123.00 for postage stamps furnished the…