Vanderhyde v. County of Dodge

SCOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal by Dodge County from a judgment of the Dodge County District Court in favor of the sheriff and against the county. The sheriff commenced the action against Dodge County pursuant to Minn.St. 387.20, subd. 7, which gives a county sheriff the right of appeal to the district court if he is dissatisfied with his salary as established by the county board. Minn.St. 387.20, subd. 7, reads:

“The sheriff, if dissatisfied with the action of the county board in setting the amount of his salary or the amount of the budget for the office of sheriff, may appeal to the…