Hadley v. State ex rel. City of Richmond

A complaint, as follows, was duly filed in this cause :

“ The State of Indiana, for the use of the City of Richmond in said county of Wayne, as a distinct municipal corporation for school purposes, and the plaintiff in this suit, complains of Jeremiah Hadley, defendant, and says that from the 1st day of April, 1873, to the commencement of this suit, the defendant acted as treasurer of the board of trustees of the common schools of the city of Richmond aforesaid; that, during the time he so acted, the said State, as the founder and donor of the common school fund, through her Legislature, and…