Mather v. King County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered January 23, 1905, dismissing an action to- recover for services as stenographer for the grand jury, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Mount, O. J.
Plaintiff brought this action in the court below, alleging that he had been employed by the board of county commissioners of King county to act as stenographer for the grand jury; that, under such employment, he rendered services which were a necessary expense, and were reasonably worth $411.51; that the board of county com* missioners of said county audited, allowed, and paid his claim for such services for the month of January, 1903, amounting to the sum of $211.40, but refused to allow for such services for the months of February and March, and rejected plaintiff’s claim…
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