Washington Supreme Court February 13, 1908, No. 7176 (State ex rel. Funke v. Board of Commissioners)

Hadley, C. J.

This is an action in mandamus to compel the payment of the salary of the county engineer of Pierce county in accordance with the statute as found in the Session Laws of 1907, at page 351. The officer was elected and qualified and was, at the time said statute became a law, discharging the duties of his office for the term for which he was elected.