McCutcheon v. Smith

Duckworth, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) That Mrs. Evelyn W. McCutcheon was not an employee of Fulton County, Georgia, on June 1, 1943, the effective date of the civil service act of 1943, was specifically ruled by this court in McCutcheon v. MacNeill, 197 Ga. 72 (28 S. E. 2d, 469). While that ease was a claim by Mrs. McCutcheon for her salary, the decision necessitated a construction of the civil service act to determine whether or not she had a status as an employee as “deputy sheriff, matron 1,” under the terms of the act. Further discussion on that question here would be…