Culbreth v. Cannady

J. Turner Culbreth brought quo warranto proceedings against Annie Cannady, under the common-law form, to oust the respondent from the office of superintendent of schools, for Echols County, on the ground of her ineligibility to hold the same under the law. He alleged that at the general election on November 6, 1928, he and respondent were the only candidates for said office; that respondent received a majority of the votes, being thereafter duly commissioned as such superintendent by the Governor for a term of four years beginning January 1, 1929; that relator held said office until said…