Davis v. City of Jenkins

Affirming.

In 1948, the General Assembly changed the classification of the City of Jenkins from sixth class to fourth class. At the regular election in November, 1949, Harold Davis was elected Mayor of Jenkins. At the time Davis entered upon the duties of his office there was no ordinance in effect in Jenkins fixing the salary of the mayor or any of the other officers of the city. KRS 86.180(2) provides that the mayor of a fourth class city shall be *871allowed an annual salary, to be fixed by the city council. KRS 86.070(3) provides that the mayor of a fourth class city shall preside at all…