Sams v. Board of County Commissioners

Tbe plaintiff instituted bis action against tbe board of county commissioners of Madison County to enforce tbe payment to bim of tbe salary of county physician and quarantine officer, to wbicb office be alleged be bad been elected by tbe county board of bealtb of Madison County as tbat board was constituted under tbe provisions of cb. 322, Public-Local Laws 1931.

Tbe defendant board denied liability chiefly on tbe ground tbat tbe local act of tbe General Assembly creating a county board of bealtb for Madison County, under wbieb plaintiff claims, violated tbe provisions of Art. II, sec. 29, of…