Ewing v. State Ex Rel. Pollard

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of ouster rendered in a proceeding upon an information in the nature of a quo warranto filed by D. A. Williams, the county attorney of Dallas County, upon leave granted by the Hon. R. E. Burke, judge of the Fourteenth Judicial District of the State. The object of the information was to oust the respondents from the exercise of the functions of the offices of mayor and councilmen of the city of Oak Cliff, and the ground upon which the judgment was sought was that the city had never been legally incorporated. The information was filed…