Guthrie v. Board of Commissioners
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court for the County of Con verse, Hon. Richard II. Scott, Judge. Silas Guthrie appealed to the District Court from an order of the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Converse, disallowing his claim for a balance claimed to be due him upon salary as county clerk. The cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and judgment was rendered for the county. The appellant, Guthrie, prosecuted error.
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Error to the District Court for the County of Con verse, Hon. Richard II. Scott, Judge. Silas Guthrie appealed to the District Court from an order of the Board of County Commissioners of the county of Converse, disallowing his claim for a balance claimed to be due him upon salary as county clerk. The cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and judgment was rendered for the county. The appellant, Guthrie, prosecuted error. The material facts are stated in the opinion. argued and contended that every element and provision of the constitution and statute is fully and literally…
1Opinion of the Court
Potter, Justice.
This case reached the district court upon an appeal from the action of the Board of County Commissioners of Converse County, disallowing the claim of the plaintiff in error for a balance alleged to be due him upon his salary as county clerk of that county. The case was heard without a jury upon an agreed statement of facts, and the action of the board was sustained.
The facts as agreed to are substantially as follows : That at the election held in Converse County, upon the 11th day of September, 1890 (the first election held under the State constitution), the plaintiff in error…
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