Milliken v. Taylor

Wickersham, J.,

The plaintiff in this action seeks to recover from the County of Dauphin certain sums for services rendered by Paul R. Zerby, a special deputy sheriff, and to Mrs. George N. Barnes for the rent of an automobile for the transportation of deputies, which bills the defendants refuse to pay. He therefore prays for a writ of alternative mandamus, which was ordered by the court on September 6, 1935.

The return of the county commissioners, defendants, after briefly stating the facts, alleges they are ready and willing to pay all lawful, reasonable and necessary wages and salaries of…