McCollister v. Police Jury of Sabine Parish

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff was appointed and commissioned a member of the Parish Board of Equalization of the Parish of Sabine by the Governor on April 21, 1938. He sues the Police Jury of the parish to recover compensation alleged to be due him for twenty-eight (28) days’ services under said appointment, and for expenses incurred in connection therewith. He alleges that a vacancy existed in the membership of said board at the time of his appointment because the Police Jury had failed to elect the two members thereof as the law requires.

Defendant excepted to the petition as disclosing…