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Commonwealth v. Field

Citations

  • 84 Va. 26
  • 3 S.E. 882
  • 1887 Va. LEXIS 4

Syllabus

<p>1. Attorney-General—Extra compensation.—This officer is entitled, under acts approved April 4,1877, amended March 12,1878, to be paid out of the public treasury, his salary and nothing more.</p> <p>2. Idem—Overpayment—A ction by Stale.—The Commonwealth may recover by an action from the Attorney-General, fees paid him by the auditor under mistake that he was entitled thereto as part of his compensation.</p> <p>3. Cases Reviewed—Thon’s Case, 77 Va., 289.</p>

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