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CITY OF MANILA v. DOWNING

No. 5-4532.

425 S.W.2d 528 (1968)

244 Ark. 451

CITY OF MANILA et al., Appellants, v. Rose DOWNING, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 25, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. G. Partlow, Jr., Blytheville, for appellants.

Oscar Fendler, Blytheville, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a suit brought by the appellee, the duly elected recorder of the city of Manila, for a declaratory decree determining the validity of a 1967 ordinance by which the city attempted to reduce her salary during her term of office. The controlling issue is whether Act 124 of 1961 (a) merely amended a section of an 1875 statute on the subject, as Mrs. Downing contends, or (b) repealed it altogether, as the city contends. This appeal...

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