O'Connell v. Retirement Board

This is a suit in equity wherein the plaintiff seeks to compel recognition by various city and county officers of his position as clerk of the Municipal Court of the Roxbury District of the City, of Boston. The case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts. It appears that he is and has been for many years last past the duly qualified clerk of said court. On the twenty-third day of December, 1923, he was reappointed as such clerk for a term of five years. *405Pursuant to such reappointment he was duly confirmed, qualified, and entered upon the performance of his duties. At that time he was…