State ex rel. Denormandie v. Commissioners of Mahoning Co.

Citations

• 20 Ohio C.C. Dec. 191

Syllabus

<p>SHERIFF — OFFICE AND OFFICERS.</p> <p>Burrows, Laubie and Cook, JJ.</p> <p>Expenses Allowed Sheriff.</p> <p>Laning Rev. Stat. 2740s ,(B. 1296-29) which makes an allowance to sheriffs-for “all expense of maintaining horses and vehicles necessary to the proper administration of the duties of his office,” the word '“maintaining,” is used in its ordinary meaning and only expenses incurred in supporting, sustaining and supplying horses with the necessaries of life and in keeping them and their vehicles in good condition can be allowed, as it does-not mean that they may purchase at the county expense the necessary horses and vehicles.</p> <p>[For other cases in point, see 6 Cyc. Dig., “Office and Officers,” §§ 318-325 — Ed.] ■</p> <p>[Syllabus by the court.]</p>