In re Appeal of Peck

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WILDER, J.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the auditor refusing to issue a warrant, in favor of J. A. Thompson for making typewritten copies of the report of the tax commission.

Thompson is a clerk of the court, drawing a salary of more than $100 a month under Act 126 S. Jj., 1907, entitled “An Act providing for salarios and pay of employees of the Territory.” On June 26, 1908, he entered into a contract with the tax commission to make and deliver not later than June 80, 1908, typewritten copies of its report, it being agreed- that the work should be done at night and…