Commonwealth ex rel. Hawkins v. McCrone

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Settle —

Affirming.

The county judge of Campbell County, at a meeting of tbe fiscal court, held December 2, 1912, informed tbe members tbat he bad appointed tbe appellant, George C. graver, county road engineer of Campbell County, and asked tbe members of tbe fiscal court to consent thereto. A motion to tbat effect was defeated, four of tbe six magistrates of tbe county present voting in tbe negative, one in tbe affirmative and tbe remaining magistrate and tbe .county judge refusing to vote. Thereupon tbe appellant and tbe county judge, suing in tbe name of the…