Whiting v. Collier
Citations
- 9 Wash. 412
- 37 P. 660
- 1894 Wash. LEXIS 331
Syllabus
<p>JUSTICE OF PEACE — COMPENSATION — EFFECT OF CONSOLIDATION OF CITIES.</p> <p>Where two cities have been consolidated, into one, making the population of the new town more than five thousand, the acting justice of the peace of one of the cities does not thereby become the justice of the peace of the consolidated city, and entitled to the provisions of the act providing a salary for justice of the peace in cities having a population of five thousand or more.</p>
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