Shotwell v. Thornall

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Shotwell v. Thornall, 3 N.J.L. 136 (N.J. 1806)

Shotwell v. Thornall

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

— The action is wholly misconceived. The overseers expended the money of the township, they must account with the town for the money expended; and have no authority to demand the same of defendant below. If any action can be sustained, it must be by the township, in its corporate name, (a)

Vide 7 Halst. 124. — Ed.

Reference

Full Case Name
SHOTWELL v. THORNALL, and others
Status
Published