York v. Unqualified Washington County Elected Officials

Appellant William M. York filed in the district court a pro se “Request for Declaratory Judgment,” accusing unnamed Washington County elected officials of being unqualified to hold public office. After rulings by the district court on various motions to dismiss and to quash service, York filed an amended petition specifically naming as defendants the elected officials of the county.1 The amended petition was *680also dismissed by an order of dismissal entered on March 14, 1984, which allowed the plaintiff leave to amend.

Thereafter, York chose not to amend his petition, but instead filed a “Motion…