People v. Chew

This is an action of quo warranto, to oust respondent from the office of Division Engineer. A demurrer to the petition was sustained, and, upon error this court reversed that decision; 179 Pac. 812, q. v. While the case was pending here the so-called Civil Service Amendment to the Constitution was passed, by which a classified civil service was established and defined, which service includes the office of Division Engineer. Upon remittitur an answer was filed, the case tried and judgment again rendered for respondent, and the case is here for the second time on error.

The second judgment is…