Hartson v. Dale

Citations

• 9 Wash. 379
• 37 P. 475
• 1894 Wash. LEXIS 323

Syllabus

<p>COUNTY COMMISSIONERS — EXTRA SERVICES — ALLOWANCE FOR — INJUNCTION — APPEAL.</p> <p>The claim of a county commissioner for services and expenses n attending a session of the state board of equalization in the interests of his county, to prevent an increase in the county valuation by the state board, must be presented to the superior court for allowance by petition, under Laws 1893, p. 176, § 3, and the allowance of such claim by the board of county commissioners is illegal and unauthorized.</p> <p>The claim of a member of the board of county commissioners for compensation for extra services, when allowed, cannot be ordered paid out of the salary fund.</p> <p>An appeal from a judgment denying an application for an injunction to prevent a county treasurer from paying a warrant, is not subject to dismissal because of the act of the treasurer in making payment subsequent to the appeal.</p>