State ex rel. Ford v. Cutts
Montana Supreme Court
Original quo warranto proceeding by the State, on relation of S. C. Ford, Attorney General, against William Cutts.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion:
2Per curiam
Application under section 6951, Revised Codes, by S. C. Ford, attorney general, for an order directed to William Cutts, requiring the latter to show cause why the attorney general should not have leave to file a complaint in the nature of quo warranto to try the right of William Cutts to act as a member of the House of Representatives, Fifteenth Session. The petition shows that upon the death of Jerry J. Flanigan, a duly elected member of said House of Representatives for the county of Silver Bow, the governor of this state issued to Mr. Cutts a commission as such member to fill the…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Smith v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1914
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