Welch v. City of Lima

This is an-appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Municipal Court of Lima, in an action wherein the appellant, Bruce H. Welch, was plaintiff and the appellee, the city of Lima, was defendant.

In his amended petition the plaintiff purported to plead'' four causes of action, but, in fact, pleaded only1 one, to wit, a cause of action to recover the difference between, the amount paid him by the city as salary, for his services as a regular fireman during the period from May 15, 1932, to January 15, 1936, inclusive, and the amount fixed for his salary by an ordinance of the city.- .T-he…