Pursifull v. Taxpayers' League of Bell County

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The judgment is against J. M. Pursifull for $1,440 covering an increase in salary during his term as cierk of the fiscal court of Bell county.

For at least eight years before 1930, the clerk was paid $60 a month lor these services without any order fixing that as the salary. After Pursiful entered upon his term beginning the first Monday in January, 1930, the fiscal dourt on February 4, 1930, ‘ ‘ ordered that J. M. Pursifull, County Clerk, be allowed $60 per month for attending the Fiscal Court and issuing warrants ordered by it, and…