State Ex Inf. McKittrick v. Jones

Information in the nature of quo warranto, filed in the circuit court of the City of St. Louis on November 23, 1942, (1) to oust respondent from the office of constable of the fifth constabulary district of the City of St. Louis on the ground that respondent was not qualified to hold said office, because he was not a resident of said district at the time of his election to said office on November 3, 1942, and (2) to establish that relator was entitled to hold over in said office until a duly qualified successor had been elected and qualified. The trial court found the issues for respondent…