Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) December 16, 1930 (Jefferson County Ex Rel. Coleman v. Chilton)

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Opinion op the Court by

Judge Willis

Reversing.

J. Matt Chilton was county attorney of the county of Jefferson from January 1, 1918, until June 27, 1927. Thereafter an action was instituted against him by the county to recover money alleged to have been received by him in excess of $5,000 per year as compensation for his official services.