Election Supervisors v. Balser

Samuel Balser was notified by the ward executive of his party affiliation to go to the office of the Supervisors of Elections of Baltimore City and obtain the job of erecting and! taking down polling booths for a primary election. He reported as directed and was engaged to put together and take down the booths at nineteen polling places. The employer paid at the rate of seventy cents for every booth set up, and a like sum for taking it down, and payment was made after the booths were put together and again when they were taken apart. There were five booths at every polling place.

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