Wendorff v. Dill

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

In November, 1908, James H. Gillpatrick was elected judge of the district court of Leavenworth county, constituting the first judicial district, for the full term of four years. In October, 1909, he resigned, and William Dill was appointed to fill the *783vacancy. At the election of November, 1910, candidates for the place were voted for, J. H. Wendoríf receiving a majority of the votes. He brings action in this court for the possession of the office. The question involved is whether the title of Judge Dill under the appointment lasts until the…