Legal Opinion
Gosserand v. City of Gretna
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 29, 1928No. 11,655PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
Plaintiff, former city attorney for the City of Gretna, claims of that municipality $300.00 as unpaid salary and $517.00 additional as a balance due for unpaid fees for services rendered under an alleged contract. The material allegations of his petition follow:
1. That he was duly employed at a salary of $50.00 per month by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Gretna to act as City Attorney for the term beginning July 31, 1923, and ending August 31, 1925.
2. That he was further employed by resolution of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen to collect certain rpaving claims, to be paid a…
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