State ex rel. Fugina v. Pierce

The following opinion was filed June 21, 1926:

Eschweiler, J.

Upon the first objection urged by defendant to these proceedings, namely, that this court ought *3not to exercise its original jurisdiction in quo warranto, we are of the opinion that the situation presented, namely, an application by the attorney general of the state of Wisconsin under ch. 294, Stats., to inquire into the right or title of one acting as .a county judge in this, state, though a proceeding which might have been brought in the first instance in a circuit court of the state and subject to review here, still is one in…