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BOARD OF WATER & LIGHT TRUSTEES v. CITY OF MUSCATINE

No. 50542.

113 N.W.2d 260 (1962)

BOARD OF WATER AND LIGHT TRUSTEES OF the CITY OF MUSCATINE, Iowa, Appellee, v. The CITY OF MUSCATINE, Iowa, Walter I. Conway, Mayor of the City of Muscatine, Iowa, and Lyndon Fisher, Earl Jones, H. Pat Finnegan, Arthur Bunn, Gerald Powell, Harold Sadel and Robert Bosch, Members of the City Council of the City of Muscatine, Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 6, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Jehring, City Atty., and R. K. Stohr, Muscatine, for appellants.

C. J. Rosenberger, Muscatine, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

The controversy to be determined here is whether the plaintiff Board of Water and Light Trustees of the City of Muscatine, hereafter referred to as the board, or the defendants, represented by the city council of the City of Muscatine, hereafter designated as the council, has the right to fix the salaries of the members of the board. The plaintiff brought its declaratory judgment action for the purpose of testing this question. The trial court upheld...

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