State Ex Rel. Gordon v. Barthalow

In this case the truth of the well pleaded allegations of the petition is admitted by the demurrer, and, therefore, we assume that all necessary steps have been taken, preliminary to the performance-by respondents of their legally imposed duties, for the issuance of the bonds as provided in the ordinance for the payment of the final judgments rendered against the city. Those judgments' were rendered in actions^ based upon the obligation of the city to pay its officers and general employees the portions of their respective' salaries fixed by ordinance and earned by such officers and employees…