Frink v. People

This was an action brought in the name of the people, for the use of Christian county, against Petty, Prink and others, upon the official bond of Petty, as treasurer of the county during the year 1861. The plaintiffs put in evidence four receipts from Petty, as treasurer, to J. C. Christian, as county collector, one bearing date June 10, 1861, two bearing date October 31, 1861, and the fourth without date, all purporting to be in part payment of county revenue for 1860, and amounting in the aggregate to $1,275.61. The county record was then given in evidence, showing various settlements made…