State ex rel. Maxwell v. Ellis
Indiana Supreme Court
From Fountain Circuit Court; L. E. Schoonover, Judge. Information in quo warranto by the State of Indiana,, on the relation of Edward Maxwell, against James W. Ellis. From a judgment for defendant, the relator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
On November 2, 1909, John A. Wilt, Jacob T. Hesler and Elsworth Snyder were duly elected as trustees for the incorporated town of Hillsboro, in Fountain county. Their election was had pursuant to the provisions of the act of 1905, concerning municipal corporations (Acts 1905 p. 219, §3767 et seq. Burns’ Supp. 1905), of which §14, as amended in 1909, provided, in part, that: “The term of trustee shall be four years and the term of the clerk, treasurer and marshal shall be two years The. officers chosen at the first election, hereinbefore provided for, shall hold their offices until the first…
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