Commonwealth Ex Rel. Clay County v. Sizemore

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The petition in this case was signed and filed by T. T. Bnrchell and A. T. W. Manning as attorneys for the “Commonwealth for Use and Benefit of Clay County, and Clay County Board of Education’’’ against the appellees S. V. Sizemore and the sureties on his bond as county clerk, alleging in effect that Sizemore, in his official capacity, had collected from the taxpayers for the redemption of property sold for taxes the sum of $6,-159.18, of which $2,922.93 were taxes due the county, and $3,236.25 due the County Board of Education. These…