STATE EX REL. WHEELER v. BOARD OF REVENUE OF COLBERT COUNTY

8 Div. 60.

131 So.2d 858 (1961)

STATE of Alabama ex rel. W. Raymond WHEELER, as Sheriff, v. BOARD OF REVENUE OF COLBERT COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. H. Tompkins, Tuscumbia, and McDonnell & Jones, Sheffield, for appellant.

Howell T. Heflin, Tuscumbia, for appellees.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a mandamus proceeding brought in the Circuit Court of Colbert County by Sheriff W. Raymond Wheeler against the Board of Revenue of Colbert County and its members to require the Board to use Colbert County funds for the payment of an automobile which the Sheriff purchased without prior authority from the Board.

From a judgment denying the peremptory writ, Sheriff Wheeler has appealed to this court.

Sheriff Wheeler obtained the...

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