Betts v. State
New York Court of Claims
This claim, is one for the difference in the salary of the claimant, á confidential clerk of the second department of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, as fixed by the justices pursuant to Laws of 1907, chapter 560, and as allowed by appropriation acts of the State, being Laws of 1908, chapter 466, and Laws of 1909, chapter 432. After the salary had been fixed by the justices of the Appellate Division as provided by the statute referred to the Legislature made…
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This claim, is one for the difference in the salary of the claimant, á confidential clerk of the second department of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, as fixed by the justices pursuant to Laws of 1907, chapter 560, and as allowed by appropriation acts of the State, being Laws of 1908, chapter 466, and Laws of 1909, chapter 432. After the salary had been fixed by the justices of the Appellate Division as provided by the statute referred to the Legislature made appropriations to cover the salary due at the time of the appropriation and then provided that the salary thereafter should…
1Dissent
Murray, J. (dissenting).
This controversy is submitted on an, agreed statement of facts; and is a claim filed to recover the balance of salary alleged to be due the claimant as one *508of the confidential clerks of the Appellate Division of the second department of the Supreme Court.
In the year 1907, an act was passed by the Legislature entitled “An act to authorize the justices of the appellate division of the supreme court in the second department, to appoint two confidential clerks and to provide for their compensation.”
This act became a law on June 29, 1907, and is known as chapter 560 of the…
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