Etter v. Board of County Commissioners

VARIAN, Commissioner.

On May 8, 1924, the appellant board of county commissioners entered an order on the minutes of a meeting held that date fixing the salaries of clerk of the district court and ex-officio auditor and recorder, treasurer and tax collector, sheriff, probate judge, coroner, assessor, superintendent of schools and surveyor, for the term beginning with the second Monday in January, 1925, to the second Monday in January, 1927. It is conceded that there was no power to fix the clerk’s salary as the term did not begin until 1927. The order reduced the coroner’s and surveyor’s…