Cook v. City of Marseilles

The appellant assigns for error the sustaining of the demurrer to the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth counts of the original - declaration, and says they were good counts, hut makes no argument nor gives any reasons to sustain the counts. The second and fourth counts attempted to set up a cause of action for services as city marshal, and in neither count avers there was any ordinance of the city of Marseilles fixing any salary or compensation for such office during the time such services were rendered. The State law does not fix any salary or compensation for the office. If a person is…