CITY OF STUTTGART v. ELMS

No. 4-9813.

249 S.W.2d 829 (1952)

CITY OF STUTTGART v. ELMS.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Macom, Stuttgart and Reinberger & Eilbott, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Clyde E. Pettit, Stuttgart, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

This appeal challenges the obligation sought to be imposed under Act 210 of 1949 upon the City of Stuttgart to pay $200 per month salary to its municipal judge, M. F. Elms, who had been previously elected at a salary of $75 per month. M. F. Elms has died since this litigation was instituted and the action has been revived in the name of appellee.

Act 60 of 1927 [Ark.Stats. § 22-704] provided for the establishment of Municipal Courts and...

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