Legal Opinion
Echols v. DeKalb County
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 9, 1978No. 55556PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
The appellant, Darnell Echols, sued the appellee, DeKalb County, to recover back wages which he claimed he was due. The trial judge granted summary judgment to DeKalb County, and this appeal followed.
Echols worked for DeKalb County as a senior water quality control operator. He alleges that he was promoted and fulfilled the duties of water quality control foreman from July 1974 to May 1975 but never received the corresponding salary increase to which he was entitled. He stated that he repeatedly asked his superiors for the *561extra pay, but that he was always given some excuse for…
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