State v. St. Louis Perpetual Marine, Fire, & Life, Insurance

The State, by the attorney-general, filed a motion for a writ of quo warranto, against the St. Louis Perpetual Marine, Fire, and Life Insurance company, in order that proceedings might be thereupon had, in conformity with the provisions *331of an aci entitled, “An act to repeal the charters of certain incorporated companies,” approved February 24, 1843. The motion indicates that the attorney-general is aware of the difference between a quo warranto and an information in the nature of a quo warranto.

This Court, by the constitution of the State, has power to issue writs of habeas corpus, mandamus,…