Drennen v. Banks
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Cecil County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. As to the issue of the writ of mandamus referred to in the opinion, see the next case of County Commissioners of Cecil County v. Banks.
1Opinion of the Court
McSherry, J.,
delivered the dpinion of the Court.
By sec. 119 of Art. 8 of the Code of Public Local Laws, the County Commissioners of Cecil County were authorized to appoint annually a county treasurer, whose duties were defined by that and the two succeeding sections. His salary and fees were fixed, and he was empowered to appoint one or more deputies, whose compensation was directed to be paid out of his salary. By the Act of 1894, ch. 25, secs. 119, 122 and 123 of Article 8 of the Local Code were repealed and re-enacted with amendments. In the new section 119, it was provided, amongst other…
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