Andrews v. City of Portland
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff is entitled to interest. Swett v. Hooper, 62 Maine, 54; People v. New York, 5 Cowen, 331; Philadelphia v. Rink, 4 Eastern Rep. 642. The plaintiff is entitled to the whole salary without deduction. U. S. v. Addison, 6 Wall. 291; Gostigan v. Mohawk, <&c. R. R. Go. 2 Denio, 609; Allen v. McKeen, 1 Sumner, 315; People v. Miller, 24 Mich. 458 ; (9 Am. R. 131 ) ; Dillon, Mun. Corp. § 235 ; Mayfteldv.
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On exceptions. The facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff is entitled to interest. Swett v. Hooper, 62 Maine, 54; People v. New York, 5 Cowen, 331; Philadelphia v. Rink, 4 Eastern Rep. 642. The plaintiff is entitled to the whole salary without deduction. U. S. v. Addison, 6 Wall. 291; Gostigan v. Mohawk, <&c. R. R. Go. 2 Denio, 609; Allen v. McKeen, 1 Sumner, 315; People v. Miller, 24 Mich. 458 ; (9 Am. R. 131 ) ; Dillon, Mun. Corp. § 235 ; Mayfteldv. Moore, 53 111. 428 (5 Am. R. 52) ; Nichols v. MacLean, 4 East. R. 294; Saline Go. v. Anderson, 20 Kansas, 298 (27 Am. R. 171) ; Pettitt v.…
1Opinion of the CourtLibbey, J.
The plaintiff was duly appointed city marshal of Portland, March 31, 1883, was duly qualified April 2, 1883, and performed the duties of the office till May 1, 1884, when by proceedings had before the mayor and aldermen of said city, he was formally removed. May 14, 1884, one Decelle was appointed by the mayor, with the advice and consent of the board of aldermen, to said office, to fill the assumed vacancy. He performed the duties of the office under that appointment till March 6, 1885.
The salary of the city marshal was fixed by the city council of Portland, at $1,300 a year, payable…
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