Legal Opinion

Trabue v. Todd County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 22, 1907PublishedCited by 6 opinions

CASE 87. — PROCEEDINGS BY L. P. TRABUE AGAINST TODD COUNTY TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF HIS SALARY AS HEALTH OFFICER, FIXED BY THE FISCAL COURT. Appeal from Todd Circuit Court. W. P. Sandidge, Circuit Judge. Prom the judgment plaintiff appeals

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice O’Rear

Affirming.

Appellant was appointed health officer of Todd county by the county board of health. He applied to the fiscal court to fix his salary. The. court fixed it at $150 per annum. He appealed to the circuit court, where the question of the reasonableness of the salary was submitted to a jury, who returned a verdict also fixing it at $150. This appeal is prosecuted that another trial may be had because of certain alleged errors in the last trial.

The statute makes the compensation of members of the county board of health and the county health…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hudgins v. Carter CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stewart v. KiddCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. Board of Trustees v. McMurtryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  3. Breckinridge County v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Hickman County v. McMorrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  5. Territory v. AraujoHawaii Supreme Court · 1912

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