Taylor v. Canyon County

Citations

• 6 Idaho 466
• 56 P. 168
• 1899 Ida. LEXIS 18

Syllabus

<p>Appointment of Deputy Sheriff — Necessity of. — Before the county commissioners can legally empower the sheriff to appoint a deputy under the provisions of section 6, article 18, Idaho constitution, they must find that the business of such sheriff’s office requires the appointment of a deputy.</p> <p>Allegations of Complaint — Demubeek.—The complaint of the sheriff in an action against the county to recover the salary of a deputy must allege that the county commissioners found that the business of said sheriff’s office required the appointment of a deputy.</p> <p>County Commissioners — Necessity of Appointment Will not be Infeeeed. — That fact will not be inferred from the facts that the county commissioners, in considering said matter, examined certain evidence, and, after being advised in the matter, empowered the sheriff to appoint a deputy.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the court.)</p>