State ex rel. Gregory v. Boyd

This is an action of quo warranto brought by the relator on December 3, 1906, to obtain possession of the office of Clerk of the Crawford Circuit Court. The term in dispute extended from November 15, 1906, to J anuary 1, 1907. On December 15, 1906, appellee appeared and demurred to the complaint, and the issue of law thus tendered was taken under advisement until May 27, 1907, when the demurrer was sustained. The relator declining to amend, and electing to stand upon his complaint, final judgment was rendered against him, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

Appellee has filed a verified…