Jones v. Cassidy

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Nunn

Affirming.

At the November, 1911, election the people of the city of Lexington voted to go under the Commission Form of G-overnment, as permitted hy chapter 50 of the Acts of the 1910 Legislature.

On January 6, 1913, at their first meeting, the Board of Commissioners, hy a majority vote, on motion resolved to continue in employment all persons who held under the former government, and at the same salary, ór compensation.

The appellants, taxpayers of the city, filed this action attacking the validity of the resolution so passed by the commissioners, and denying…