Mobley v. Board of Commissioners

Smith, Justice.

Appellant James P. “Pinky” Mobley appeals from a Polk County Superior Court order granting appellee Board of Commissioners of Polk County’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing Mobley’s counterclaim. At issue are commissions, totaling over $130,000, allegedly due Mobley for his services as tax commissioner of Polk County during the years 1967-1980. The superior court found that Mobley was not entitled to any of the commissions or fees claimed by him. We agree and affirm.

The Board initiated this lawsuit by filing its petition for mandamus, seeking payment of $19,262.56 in…