City of Twin Falls v. Koehler

— Twin Falls is a municipal corporation of the second class, operating under the “Commission Form of Government.” (Chaps. 30 to 36, inclusive, Title 49,1. C. A.) Respondents, Taber and Avant, were elected in April, 1937, as city councilmen and began serving their respective four-year terms May 1, 1937. Respondents Dean and Ritchey, elected in April, 1939, began serving like terms May 1, 1939. Koehler, also a respondent, was elected mayor of the city April 25, 1939, and began his two-year term of office, May 1, 1939.

At the time of the election of the above named officials, the city of Twin…