COMPTROLLER v. KLEIN

[No. 89, September Term, 1957.]

215 Md. 427 (1958)

138 A.2d 648

COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND v. KLEIN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Kaufman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, on the brief, for the appellant.

Charles C.G. Evans and W. Giles Parker, with whom was Robert F. Skutch, Jr., on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and GRAY, J., Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


GRAY, J., by special assignment, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal presents for consideration the construction of Article 3, Section 35, of the Constitution of Maryland. It involves the right of a public officer, who was appointed to fill out an unexpired term, to receive an increase in the salary of that office provided for after the appointment of his predecessor but before the present incumbent was appointed. While this Section of the Constitution...

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