Hall v. City of Wichita

*657The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopkins, J.:

The action was one on contract for services. The plaintiff prevailed and defendant appeals.

In January, 1921, L. W. Clapp, then city manager of Wichita, employed plaintiff as police woman at an agreed salary of $150 per month. It was the understanding of both the plaintiff and Mr. Clapp that the employment should last for a period of one year. At the time of the employment, however, Mr. Clapp informed Mrs. Hall that a new board of commissioners would be elected in April, 1921, but that, if her services were satisfactory, she would probably…