CITY OF MAGNOLIA v. KENDRICK

No. 5-1309.

304 S.W.2d 945 (1957)

CITY OF MAGNOLIA, Arkansas, et al., Appellants, v. J. W. KENDRICK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William I. Prewett, El Dorado, Joe D. Woodard, Magnolia, for appellants.

Henry B. Whitley, Magnolia, for appellee.


ROBINSON, Justice.

In 1951, the appellee, J. W. Kendrick, was City Clerk of the City of Magnolia, and, as such, he was ex officio Clerk of the Municipal Court. The City Council fixed his salary as Clerk of the Municipal Court as $1,800 per year; by agreement, the city paid one-half of the salary and the County one-half. Kendrick contends that he should have been paid a salary of $2,400 per year as Clerk of the Municipal Court. He filed suits against the county and...

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