County of Bibb v. Winslett

Bell, Justice.

We may say at the outset that in the view which we take of the case it will not be necessary to decide all of the ten or more questions which have been stated by counsel for the plaintiffs in error, since an adjudication of some of them will be controlling upon others, or will render a decision thereon unnecessary. As shown in the preceding statement, the board of commissioners of Bibb County issued a citation calling upon U. T. Winslett as tax-collector, and his surety, Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland, to appear before the board on a day specified, and make an…