Appanoose County Farm Bureau v. Board of Supervisors

The defendant will he referred to in this opinion as the appellant. On June 30, 1933, the proper officers of the appellee corporation filed a certificate of membership showing an aggregate of 239 bona fide members. Appellant declined to make an appropriation for the benefit of appellee upon numerous grounds, principal among which was that it did not have a bona fide membership of 200 and, therefore, under the statute was not entitled to receive an appropriation from the county. The proposition is argued at much length and with great earnestness on both sides.

Section 2930 of the Code of 1931…