State Ex Rel. Chaney v. Grinstead

This is another ease relating to -the salaries of prosecuting attorneys. Relator was Prosecuting Attorney of Johnson County for four years, from January, 1921, to December 31, 1924. His first election wlas at the general election of 1920'. He claims that his salary was due and payable under the Act of 1919', and was for the sum of $5,000 per annum, on and after January 1, 1921. The Act of 1921, he contends, was unconstitutional, and it will later appear that we have so ruled. With the exception of six months of the time (six months from January 1, 1921) the county court would only pay him at…