City of Jacksonville v. Allen

This was an action of assumpsit by appellee against appellant, to recover an amount alleged to be due for salary as policeman.

The judgment was for plaintiff below for $390, from which defendant prosecitted an appeal. The first objection urged in the brief of appellant is that the declaration was insufficient, and that the demurrer to the pleas should have been carried hack and sustained to the declaration. The plaintiff alleged that he was, on the 16th of April, 1885, appointed policeman for one year at a salary of $50 per month; that he was not permitted to discharge the duties of his office…