BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF TULSA COUNTY v. STOKES

No. 35001.

207 Okla. 37 (1952)

247 P.2d 526

BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF TULSA COUNTY v. STOKES.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis J. Bicking, Co. Atty., and Hugh Webster, Asst. Co. Atty., Tulsa, for plaintiff in error.

Bradford J. Williams, Fenelon C. Boesche, R.B. McDermott, and T. Hillas Eskridge, Tulsa, for defendant in error.


JOHNSON, J.

This is an action wherein a writ of mandamus was granted by the district court of Tulsa county, Oklahoma, to compel allowance and payment of the salary of an elected official.

The essential facts are that Andy Stokes was elected county clerk of Tulsa county, Oklahoma, for a two year term at the November general election of 1948. He qualified and assumed the duties of the office on January 3, 1949, and...

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