Smith v. City of Port Arthur

O’QUINN, Justice.

Appellant sued appellee to recover in the sum of $2,253.74. He alleged that certain persons, formerly employees of the city of Port Arthur, had assigned to him their salaries for the last half of the month of March, 1932, and which the said city had failed to pay, setting out the amount claimed to be due each individual. Appellant alleged that said employees were employed by the city by the month, and that their month began on the first of the month and ended on the last day of each month; that they worked until the 16th of March, when they were discharged by the city of Port…