Hess v. Kismet State Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

Plaintiff brought this action to recover a balance claimed to be due for salary as cashier of the defendant bank for-the year 1917. There was a judgment in his favor, from which the bank appeals.

Plaintiff’s evidence showed that he was one of the organizers of the bank, which opened for business June 15, 1915; that he was selected as cashier and performed the duties of the office until the annual meeting of the directors on January 6, 1916, at which time he was duly elected as cashier for one year and his salary fixed at $75 per month. At the…