Gay v. Laurens County

Mobley, Justice.

Count I of Gay’s cross-action seeks to recover $113,945.63 with interest from September 12, 1957, which sum, Gay alleges, represents the difference between fees collected by Laurens County during the time the invalid salary act was in force and the salary paid to him as sheriff during that time. Gay also credits the County with $4,265 paid him by the County.

This case is not unlike the case of Owens v. Floyd County, 94 Ga. App. 532 (95 SE2d 389), in which the plaintiff, the Clerk of the Superior and City Courts of Floyd County, brought an action against the county for the…