Supreme Court of Louisiana July 11, 1927, No. 28119. (Knight v. Webster Parish School Board)

THOMPSON, J.

The Webster parish school board fixed -the salary of the parish superintendent of public education at $5,000 per year beginning July 1,1925. This was an increase of $1,000 over the salary paid that official for the past several years.

Thereupon the plaintiff, an elector and taxpayer of the parish, sued to annul the action of the school board and to prevent the.