Board of Commissioners v. Davis

The appellees, twenty-one in number, proceeding under- the act of the General Assembly, approved March 4th, 1893, Acts 1893, p. 341, petitioned the appellant, representing that the salaries, as provided by law, of the Honorable David N. Taylor, judge of the circuit court of Vigo county, and Honorable Cyrus F. McNutt, judge of the superior court of said county, were inadequate compensation for their services as such judges, and that such salaries should be increased as to each of said judges in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars. The petitioners prayed a hearing, as provided in said act, and…