Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Townsend

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided November 16, 1934No. 1584PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALTZELL, District Judge.

The defendant M. Clifford Townsend is the duly elected, qualified, and acting Lieutenant Governor of the state of Indiana, having been so elected at the general election in November, 1932. The term for which he was elected is for a period of four years, commencing on the second Monday in January, 1933, and extending to the second Monday in January, 1937. He qualified as Lieutenant Governor by taking the prescribed oath of office and entered upon the performance of his duties as such official at the time prescribed in the Constitution (Const. Ind. art. 5, § 9). Since…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Market Co. v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. BUTLER v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
  3. Smith v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Bridges v. ShallcrossWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Craig v. O'RearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ronzio v. Denver & R. G. W. R.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  2. Ray McCarty and Genevieve McCarty v. Amoco Pipeline CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  3. New Jersey Federation of Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Ass'ns v. HoffmanDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Tucker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1941

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