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MURPHY v. PEMISCOT COUNTY

No. 63571.

639 S.W.2d 384 (1982)

James Ralph MURPHY, Respondent, v. PEMISCOT COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Missouri, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

As Modified September 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Patricia D. Perkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Michael B. Hazel, Pros. Atty., Pemiscot County, Caruthersville, for appellant.

James E. Reeves, Caruthersville, for respondent.

HIGGINS, Judge.

Pemiscot County appeals a trial court judgment which awarded additional compensation plus interest to James Murphy, the recorder of deeds of that county. The trial court judgment was based on construction of § 59.606 RSMo 1978. Appellant asserts the trial court erred in holding § 59.606 valid subsequent to the effective date of § 50.334 RSMo 1978. Reversed.

James Murphy was elected to a four year term as Recorder of Deeds for...

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