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NEWELL v. CARLISLE

No. U-235.

298 So.2d 568 (1974)

Homer L. NEWELL et al., Appellants, v. George L. CARLISLE, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 13, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Wilkes of Anderson, Wilkes & McAnnally, Green Cove Springs, for appellants.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen. and Fred W. Baggett, Tallahassee, for appellee.

Wilson W. Wright, William J. Roberts, Tallahassee, and William E. Whitlock, III, of Dunbar, Dunbar & Whitlock, New Port Richey, as amicus curiae.

BOYER, Judge.

The point to be resolved by this appeal is:

"Does the 20% limitation contained in Section 145.121(2)(b), Florida Statutes, apply when a county officer compensated under Chapter 145, Florida Statutes, becomes entitled to an increase in salary due to a change in population bracket resulting from a population increase under the Federal Decennial Census?

Prior to 1969 the salaries of county officials were fixed primarily by local laws....

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