THOMSON v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No. 6570.

344 P.2d 171 (1959)

66 N.M. 159

Eugene L. THOMSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BERNALILLO COUNTY, New Mexico, Bernalillo County Board of Education, and Board of Education of the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale B. Dilts, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Paul Robinson, Dist. Atty., Botts, Botts & Mauney, Albuquerque, for appellees.


CARMODY, Justice.

Over a period of years, the New Mexico legislature has frequently passed statutes regulating and classifying salaries of the county school superintendents. In 1951, a proviso was added to such a statute, which stated as follows:

"Provided, however, that in counties where there are no rural school rooms under the jurisdiction of the county school superintendent that the salary of the county school superintendent shall be $1.00 per year [and...

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