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ALEXANDER, ET AL. v. EDWARDS, ET AL.

No. 39277.

220 Miss. 699 (1954)

71 So.2d 785

61 Adv. S. 1

ALEXANDER, et al. v. EDWARDS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 19, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Grubbs, Mendenhall; Satterfield, Ewing, Williams & Shell, Jackson, for appellants.

J.P. Edwards, Mendenhall; W.W. Pierce, Jackson, for appellees.

GILLESPIE, J.

Mendenhall is a Code Charter municipality of the Town class. Appellants were elected Mayor and Aldermen in 1950 to serve a two-year term beginning the first Monday in January, 1950. When they took office the monthly salaries, as fixed by a previous administration, were $50.00 for the mayor and $5.00 for the aldermen. Appellants drew these salaries during 1951. In January, 1952 appellants adopted an ordinance raising the mayor's

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