People Ex Rel. Rosenberg v. Keating

A proceeding in the nature of quo warranto, by the people on relation of a qualified private citizen (the district attorney having declined so to proceed), challenging the right of defendant in error functioning therein, to hold the office of election commissioner of the City and County of Denver. The district court held adversely to the challenge and gave judgment of dismissal.

It appears that by its charter the City and County of Denver created an administrative activity called Election Commission, composed of three commissioners, to perform the duties in relation to elections customarily…