Brennan v. Chatham County Commissioners

Johnson, Judge.

Edward T. Brennan was appointed county attorney for Chatham County by the Chatham County Board of Commissioners on July 13, 1989. On September 1, 1989, the parties executed an agreement setting the level of compensation to be paid for one year. On September 28, 1990, a second agreement was signed, ratifying the first agreement and setting the level of compensation at a rate of $78,000 per year, payable in monthly installments of $6,500. By its terms the agreement was to remain in effect until December 31, 1992. On May 15, 1991, the county commissioners, meeting in executive…