Leete v. County of Warren

ORR, Justice.

Plaintiffs instituted this action on 22 February 1993, alleging that the Warren County Board of Commissioners (“the Board”) unlawfully authorized severance pay in the amount of $5,073.12 to Mr. Charles Worth upon his voluntary resignation after nine years of service as County Manager.

Plaintiffs sought and obtained a temporary restraining order on 22 February 1993, preventing the Board from making the payment to Mr. Worth. The defendants filed an answer on 22 March 1993. On 23 March 1993, plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction came on for hearing which was transformed…