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BRUCE v. MAXWELL

No. S99A0035.

515 S.E.2d 149 (1999)

270 Ga. 883

BRUCE v. MAXWELL et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denmark Groover, Jr., Groover & Childs, Macon, J. Jeffrey Helms, Jr., Helms & Helms, P.C., Homerville, for Lottie L Bruce.

Berrien L. Sutton, Sutton & Associates, P.C., Homerville, for William V. Maxwell, Comr., et al.

THOMPSON, Justice.

When Lottie Bruce, the Tax Commissioner of Clinch County, informed the Clinch County Board of Commissioners that she could not account for between $13,000 and $30,000 of the county's funds, the board engaged an accounting firm to conduct an audit of Bruce's office. Following the audit, the board learned that, from 1992 to 1996, Bruce's office collected, but had not accounted for, approximately $250,000.

Pursuant to OCGA § 48-5-140,...

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