State v. Jarrett
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Equity Side of the Circuit Court for Harford county. Informing, Thomas S. Alexander, solicitor for the State of Maryland, on this behalf appointed by the governor of Maryland, shows that Dennis Claude, of the city of Annapolis, is comptroller of the State of Maryland, having been duly appointed and commissioned by the governor, to supply a vacancy in said office, occasioned by the resignation of William H. Purnell, late comptroller, and that said Claude has…
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Appeal from the Equity Side of the Circuit Court for Harford county. Informing, Thomas S. Alexander, solicitor for the State of Maryland, on this behalf appointed by the governor of Maryland, shows that Dennis Claude, of the city of Annapolis, is comptroller of the State of Maryland, having been duly appointed and commissioned by the governor, to supply a vacancy in said office, occasioned by the resignation of William H. Purnell, late comptroller, and that said Claude has bonded and taken the oaths of office prescribed by law, as by the certificate of appointment filed with this information…
1Opinion of the CourtLeGrand, C. J.
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court for Harford county, refusing an injunction as prayed for in an information filed by Thomas S. Alexander, solicitor for the State of Maryland, appointed by the governor of Maryland. The information, after detailing certain facts in connection with the office of comptroller, sets forth that Dennis Claude w¿is, on the 8th day of May 1861, appointed by the governor comptroller, to fill a vacancy occasioned by the resignation of William H. Purnell, who, up to that time, held the office of comptroller; and that since the said 8th day of May, said…
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