Jenkins, County Court Clerk v. Armstrong

The appellee, Mrs. Maude Jenkins, hereinafter referred to as the petitioner, as County Court Clerk of Hawkins County, filed a petition in the Chancery Court of that County, as provided in Section 10731 et seq. of the Code of Tennessee, against Clinton Armstrong, County Judge of Hawkins, appellant, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, alleging that she cannot properly and efficiently conduct the affairs of her office by devoting her entire time thereto, and praying that she be allowed one deputy clerk on an annual basis at a salary of $150 per month, and an assistant clerk on a per diem…