TOWN OF WAVELAND v. DUFOUR

No. 38115.

212 Miss. 884 (1952)

56 So.2d 70

TOWN OF WAVELAND v. DUFOUR.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gex & Gex, and W.E. Gore, for appellants.

Robt. L. Genin, for appellee.


Alexander, J.

Appellee was elected in 1945 to the combined office of town marshal and tax collector. His term began December 6, 1946. The mayor and board of aldermen of the Town of Waveland at a regular meeting on December 10, 1946, fixed the salary of appellee at $135 per month. On December 7, 1948, this body by ordinance reduced this salary to $85 per month.

Appellee filed a bill in equity asserting an absence of an adequate remedy at law and...

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