STATE v. SMITH

No. 10171.

57 S.E.2d 532 (1950)

STATE ex rel. KOONTZ, State Tax Commissioner, v. SMITH et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns Stanley, Assistant Attorney General, Edwin McClelland, Charleston, for plaintiff in error.

No appearance in person or by counsel for defendant in error.


FOX, Judge.

This is an action in debt instituted by the State of West Virginia at the relation of Clarence H. Koontz, State Tax Commissioner, for the use and benefit of the County Court of Wayne County, against William Bascum Smith and The New York Casualty Company, a corporation, to recover certain moneys alleged to have been appropriated and illegally received by William Bascum Smith, as excess salary as a commissioner of the County Court of Wayne County, amounting...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases