White v. Walker

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan—

Reversing.

The appellant, James White, is a citizen and taxpayer of Whitley county. The appellee, Samuel Walker, for 8% years prior to July 1, 1926, was the superintendent of schools of Whitley county. He was employed for a 4-year term in 1921, the term to begin with the beginning of the year 1922. At the time of his employment his salary was fixed at $2,000 a year and expenses incurred in the discharge of his official duties. In September, 1922, an order was entered by the county board of education whereby his salary was fixed at $2,400 a year, with…