Spaulding v. Board of County Commissioners

Douglas K. Amdahl, Justice.*

Appeal by Harvey Spaulding, retired sheriff of Kandiyohi County, from an order of the district court denying his alternative motion for amended findings or for a new trial after the court’s order dismissing Spaulding’s claim against the county for accrued sick leave.

Appellant was the sheriff of Kandiyohi County from January 3, 1958, to January 31, 1972. On February 6, 1968, a policy of employment was adopted by the Kandiyohi Board of County Commissioners. That policy included, among other employee benefits, a sick leave policy providing, so far as material here:

“All…