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PITTS v. SMITH

Civ. 1885.

371 So.2d 53 (1979)

H. Keith PITTS v. Hal SMITH, as Chairman of the Lee County Commission.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

May 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Sprayberry of Gentry, Sprayberry & Kent, Auburn, for appellant.

J. Tutt Barrett of Samford, Denson, Horsley, Pettey & Martin, Opelika, for appellee.

James W. Webb and Dan E. Schmaeling, Montgomery, for Association of County Commissions, amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a refusal of the Circuit Court of Lee County to award attorney fees to plaintiff from county funds.

Plaintiff petitioned the Circuit Court of Lee County for a writ of mandamus to require the chairman of the Lee County Commission to pay attorney fees for services rendered in the defense of indigent juveniles. Plaintiff asserted that pursuant to § 12-15-10, Code of Ala.1975, the...

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