Whittington v. Town of Glenmora
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION.
On the plea of estoppel plaintiff swears, and his testimony is uncontradicted, that he received each of the $37.50 per month payments under protest. Transcript, page 31, Mr. M. A. Blevins, clerk and alderman of the town of Glenmora, testifies as to the ordinance reducing the marshal’s salary from $75.00 per month to $37.50 per month.
Q. Were you present the night the ordinance was passed?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Did Mr. Whittington protest at the time?
A. He protested. on the run. He was sitting in there when the salary was made. When the reduction was read he jumped up and said that there would…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State ex rel. Thurmond v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Hornor v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Harvin v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- State ex rel. Gentry v. Mayor of Village of DodsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- State ex rel. Marrero v. EhretSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
3Cited by1 opinion
- Lawrence v. Sunrise Petroleum Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935