Legal Opinion
Almon v. Morgan County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 3, 1944No. 8 Div. 266PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
The question in this case is whether amendment to the Alabama Constitution No. 44, which was ratified and by proclamation became effective November 15, 1940, operated to permit a local act of the Legislature, approved May 28, 1943, so to operate as to put the compensation of the Judge of Probate of Morgan County on a salary basis beginning October 1, 1943 (Local Acts 1943, page 34), according to its terms, in contravention of sections 68 and 281 of the Constitution of Alabama.
It is conceded that the Local Act cannot have the effect unless the amendment, supra, serves to modify…
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