White v. Dallas County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Balias District Court. — Hon. J. H. Applegate, Judge. Action by the plaintiff j a commissioner of insanity of the defendant county, against it, for services as such commissioner. Trial to the court. Judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtKihne, J.
— The plaintiff, who was a duly appointed and acting commissioner of insanity of the defendant county for the year 1891, claims that in the discharge of said duties he was actually employed on seven separate days, in February, April, and May of said year, for which he claims compensation at the rate of three dollars for each of said days. He filed his claim as required by law. The defendant’s board of supervisors neglected to allow it, and he brought suit therefor. The defendant, answering, admits that the plaintiff is one of the commissioners of insanity for the defendant county, and that as…
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- In re RichardsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1843
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- Ferris v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1847
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