Thomas v. Board of Supervisors

The relator was judge of probate of St. Clair county, and he claims the board of supervisors reduced his salary, and asks for a mandamus to compel the board to pay him according to the amount as first fixed. The board answered, and an issue of fact was formed and certain questions sent to the circuit court for a determination and answer. The circuit judge certifies as appears in the margin herewith.*

It is now claimed that an implied assent is not binding on the relator and that the facts show he made protest to the county treasurer against receiving the reduced salary in full payment.

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