State ex rel. Sweeney v. Donahue

The propriety of the holding of the Court of Appeals with respect to the period after November 4, 1959, is not before us, and, therefore, our only concern in this appeal is the period of time from January 16, 1935, until November 4, 1959. When the appellant began working for the state in 1935 the relevant part of the vacation-leave statute, Section 154-20, G-eneral Code, read as follows:

“Each employe [sic] in the several departments shall be entitled during each calendar year to fourteen days leave of absence with full pay.”

This statute was amended four times before November 4, 1959,* but the…