United States v. Gydnia American Shipping Lines, Ltd.

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• inserting phrase “[or benefit]” into Emerald Isle test and applying Emerald Isle to hold that legislatively conferred longer terms and additional pay for city council members were not exclusive emoluments
• city council agreed to provide lump-sum severance payment in exchange for city manager's agreement to resign.

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