Myers v. Nichols

MilleR, Judge:

This proceeding was instituted by petition -to the circuit court of Tyler County, praying for the removal of defendant Nichols from the office of commissioner of the county court, on the ground of official misconduct, incompetency, and gross neglect of duty. The petition, consisting of about twenty-two typewritten pages, sets out numerous! charges of alleged irregular acts committed by the defendant during the first three years of his term of office. The petition contains thirty-six paragraphs, some of which appear to cover two or more separate and distinct charges. Por the…