Asher v. Boatright

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Fulton

Reversing.

On January 5, 1942, the appellee, R. T. Boatright, by an order of the Bell fiscal court, was employed as. “supervisor of bridges and to take acknowledgment of' deeds, and to furnish tools for construction of bridges”' for one year at a salary of $50 per month and on January 6, 1943, the employment was renewed for a period of' six months. A warrant for $50 for the January, 1943-salary was issued to appellee but the appellant, treasurer-of Bell county, declined to pay it. This action was filed' by appellee to compel payment of the warrant and…