Cook v. Mock
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Quo Warranto. Petition filed in this court, on April 28, 1888. The facts are stated in the opinion herein, filed at the session of the court in January, 1889.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
The principal question presented is, whether the certificate of election issued to Charles R. Cook for the office of justice of the peace for the city of Kingman, the subsequent approval and filing of his bond and oath of office, together with a demand by him for the books and records of *473the office, entitles him to the office as successor of Martin L. Mock. The facts in the case are, in substance, as follows: On October 28,1878, there was in existence in the county of King-man the municipal township of White; the first regular election…
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