Morgan v. County of Dupage

Royal T. Morgan filed a complaint in the circuit court of DuPage county, in which he asked judgment against the county for salary and expenses claimed to be due him as an assistant county superintendent of schools. He asserts that on April 1, 1932, the board of supervisors reduced his salary as such assistant from $250 to $200 per month, in violation of section 11 of article 9 of the constitution, which provides that the salary of a municipal officer who is elected or appointed for a definite term of office shall not be increased or diminished during said term. The complaint also alleges…