Ogden v. Chehalis County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Irwin, J., entered January 23, 1905, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action by a justice of the peace to recover his salary.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
This is an action to recover of Chehalis county an amount which the plaintiff claims is due him as salary for services as justice of the peace in the city of Hoquiam in said county. The complaint alleges, that the city of Hoquiam is a city of the third class, and that during the months of July, August, and September, 1904, it had more than 5,000 inhabitants; that, prior to the commence^ ment of this action, the plaintiff paid to the treasurer of the said county all fees and fines by him collected from any source during the months above named; that the plaintiff filed with the county auditor…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Anderson v. Whatcom CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Warren v. Chehalis CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1905