ROWLAND v. TATTNALL COUNTY

S90A0569.

260 Ga. 109 (1990)

390 S.E.2d 217

ROWLAND v. TATTNALL COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheney & Cheney, Curtis V. Cheney, Jr., for appellant.

Joseph D. McGovern, for appellees.


WELTNER, Justice.

1. After serving as chief deputy clerk of superior and state courts of this state for over fourteen years, Rowland sought election to the position of chief magistrate judge. She paid the advertised qualifying fee of $474, and was elected.

(a) At the time she sought office, the chief magistrate was paid an annual salary of $13,400.1 The salary was a matter of public record.

(b) After her election, Rowland...

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