Moore v. State ex rel. Denny

The relator, James C. Denny, as Attorney General of Indiana, on the 23d day of January, 1874, filed in the Decatur circuit court the following complaint, to wit:

“The State of Indiana, on the relation of James C. Denny, Attorney General of said State, complains of William A. Moore, administrator of the estate of' James Gavin, late of said county of Decatur, deceased, and says, that heretofore, to wit, on the 1st day of November, 1863, the said J ames Gavin, deceased, was elected, qualified and entered upon the discharge of his duties as clerk of the circuit and common pleas courts, of Decatur…