Merkel v. Maybaugh

OPINION

By LAMNECK, J.

On August 30, 1945, the plaintiff filed his petition in this court against the Board of County Commissioners of this county in which he alleged in substance that he and twenty-one other workmen were employed by the aforesaid Board of County Commissioners on public improvements in this county at a rate of pay less than the prevailing- wages for the services required of them; that the difference in wages- which was paid and should have been paid amounted to $10,000.00 for each employee; and that in addition thereto .there is due a penalty equal to the amount of such…