GILLESPIE v. RHEA COUNTY


235 S.W.2d 4 (1950)

GILLESPIE v. RHEA COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. W. McKenzie, Dayton, for complainant.

C. P. Swafford, Dayton, for defendant.


BURNETT, Justice.

Gillespie sued Rhea County for breach of contract of employment as the Service Officer of the County. The Chancellor heard the matter on bill and answer and rendered judgment against the County for $1,800, this amount being the balance due Gillespie on his contract as made with the County for the full term of his contract. The County Court had entered into a contract with Gillespie at so much per month for a period of two years. Meantime the personnel...

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