State ex rel. Cole v. Chapman
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Information in the nature of. a quo warranto ; filed in the Superior Court in Hartford County, and heard on the 29th day of April, 1878, before Hovey, J. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHoyey, J.
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, filed by the State’s Attorney at the relation of Charles J. Cole against Charles R. Chapman, to test the title of the respondent to the office of city attorney of the city of Hartford.
*596The respondent in his plea justifies under and by virtue of an election by the major vote of the entire court of common council of the city of Hartford, in joint convention .assembled, on the 15th day of April, 1878, in accordance with the provisions of the city charter; and he alleges with particularity the manner in which the election was made, the number…
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