Adams v. Town of Weston

Gilbert, Justice.

G. W. Adams filed a petition for mandamus against the Town of Weston, by and through its mayor and council, to require the payment to him of the sum of $68.46, alleged to be due him as a balance on his salary as clerk of said town. He alleged that at a meeting of the former mayor and councilmen his claim was considered and approved, and that he was issued a due-bill in the said amount, signed by the mayor and clerk; that the mayor and council also instructed the clerk to let the minutes show that the Town of Weston was due, among others, the said sum to the petitioner, and…