McNew v. Nicholas County
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 9. — APPLICATION BY N. W. McNEW TO THE FISCAL. COURT OF NICHOLAS COUNTY TO FIX HIS SALARY AS COUNTY JUDGE AT A SPECIFIED SUM PER ANNUM Appeal from. Nicholas Circuit Court. L. P. Freyer, Circuit Judge. From the order of the fiscal court he appealed to the circuit court, and from the order of the circuit court dismissing his appeal he appeals.
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CASE 9. — APPLICATION BY N. W. McNEW TO THE FISCAL. COURT OF NICHOLAS COUNTY TO FIX HIS SALARY AS COUNTY JUDGE AT A SPECIFIED SUM PER ANNUM Appeal from. Nicholas Circuit Court. L. P. Freyer, Circuit Judge. From the order of the fiscal court he appealed to the circuit court, and from the order of the circuit court dismissing his appeal he appeals. We submit that the order of the fiscal court made at its April term, 1901, applied to the term of the county judge beginning Monday, January 6, 1902, and said order was not intended to apply to any future term of said office, and therefore the fiscal…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the- Court by
Judge Settle
Affirming.
The sole question presented by this appeal is whether or not appellant, N. W. McNew, county judge of Nicholas county, can maintain an appeal for the increase of his salary as county judge for or during the term beginning January 1, 1906. The circuit court held that he could not, and therefore dismissed his appeal, prosecuted from the order of the fiscal court fixing his salary.
Appellant was first elected county judge of Nicholas county at the regular November election, 1901. Consequently his first term of office began the first Monday in January,…
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