Browne v. City of Winchester

Opinion of the Court by

William; Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

On November 5,1909, the board of council of the city of Winchester, a city of the fourth class, enacted an ordinance which was thereafter approved by the mayor and *503published as required by law, fixing the salary of the mayor at $1,200 per annum.

On December 6,1909, the board of council passed several ordinances fixing the salaries of the various city officers, and among them an ordinance fixing the salary of the mayor at $500 per annum. On the one hand it is claimed that this ordinance became a law without the signature of the…