State Ex Rel. Thompson v. Gallatin County

Evelyn Thompson, hereinafter called the relatrix, filed an affidavit and petition for writ of mandate in the district court of Gallatin county and its board of county commissioners,. hereinafter called defendants, to require the defendants to authorize and pay a claim of $214.20 allegedly due the plaintiff for unpaid salary as deputy clerk of the district court of Gallatin county for the period between the 10th of August, 1944, and the' 30th of June, 1945. The clerk of the district court of Gallatin county is L. E. Hays. Gallatin county is a county of the fifth class. In a fifth class county…