Du Bose v. Cranford

The appellee, Dr. Cranford, filed a petition for mandamus against the board of supervisors praying that the board be compelled to allow his salary as county health officer. He alleged that he was duly appointed and qualified as county health officer for the term beginning July 1, 1921, and ending July 1, 1923, and that at that August meeting, 1921, his salary was fixed by the board at two hundred dollars per month and was regularly paid from then until the 1st of September, 1922; that he has presented his account for October, November, and December, 1922, which the board has failed and…