Gladson v. Wilson

Appellees are citizens and taxpayers of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. They brought this suit to restrain the appellant from serving as superintendent of the Fayetteville water plant; to-restrain payment of $200 per month .as salary to appellant, and to recover $4,400 salary paid.

On final hearing the injunctive relief was granted, but the court declined to give judgment for salary collected. There was an appeal and cross-appeal.

Acting under authority of § 7366 of Pope’s Digest, the City of Fayetteville, in September, 1925, enacted an ordinance by which it assumed full management of- the…