In re Haase

This is a proceeding, under section 2471a, of the Code of Civil Procedure, for an order directing Seymour Lowman to turn over to Henry J. Haase, as the chamberlain of the city of Elmira, the books, papers, etc., belonging to said office.

The facts are undisputed, and therefore must be taken as conceded, under the order to show cause.

Seymour Lowman was duly and regularly appointed as chamberlain of said city, and duly qualified and entered upon the discharge of his duties as such on the 10th day of March, 1900. His term of office expired on the 10th day of March, 1903, said Lowman having held…