Culberson v. Watkins

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]he right of a public officer for compensation for the performance of duties imposed on him by law does not rest on contract, either express or implied.”
• salary recoverable from county because fixed by law
• salary recoverable from county because fixed by law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Moseley v. Garrett
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1936-07-10· cited 30×
• Gary W. Ogletree v. L. O. Chester, Chief of Police, Etc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-08-16· cited 29×
• Best v. Maddox
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1937-11-30· cited 18×
• Mobley v. Polk County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-01-04· cited 17×
• Sammons v. Glascock County
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1926-02-20· cited 10×
• First National Bank v. Mann
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1955-07-12· cited 7×
• Cherokee County v. Hause
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-11-05· cited 7×
• Freeney v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1936-04-17· cited 7×
• Howell v. Bankston
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1935-09-12· cited 5×
• Owens v. Floyd County
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1956-11-09· cited 4×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Collins v. Russell
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1899-04-24· cited 28×
• Tucker v. Shoemaker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1919-07-17· cited 19×
• Chatham County v. Gaudry
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1904-05-14· cited 17×
• Clark v. Eve
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1910-07-13· cited 15×
• Gamble v. Clark
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1893-11-20· cited 12×
• Fort Miller Pulp & Paper Co. v. Bratt
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1907-05-08· cited 7×
• Rogers v. Citizens Bank
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1919-12-09· cited 6×
• Lamb v. Toomer
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1893-04-24· cited 5×
• RACKLIFF v. PETERS
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1908-12-07· cited 4×
• Bunn v. Kingsbury County
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1892-06-02· cited 2×