Legal Opinion
Dykes v. Gentry County
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 28, 2006No. WD 65188PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.
Gentry County, Missouri, appeals a declaratory judgment pronouncing that the County owes its former assessor, Betty P. Dykes (“Dykes”), back pay in the sum of $26,000, plus statutory interest at a rate of 9% per annum from February 5, 2003. We affirm.
On November 14, 1995, the Gentry County Salary Commission (“Commission”) met in regular session and directed that salaries for county officers be “set at 85 percent of the maximum allowable compensation.” At the time of the Commission’s 1995 meeting, the pay schedule contained in the governing state statute (section…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Day v. Wright CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
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