State ex rel. Flowers v. Morehead
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certiorari. (1) The county court acted within the scope of its authority when it appointed Trumho, Dick and Flowers the county highway board April 23, 1913, and thereafter such persons constituted said board and could not be removed from their office and appointment so made and entered of record by an order of the county court made at its subsequent May adjourned term on June 2, 1913, as the authority of the court to alter, chang'e or set aside its orders made at its…
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Certiorari. (1) The county court acted within the scope of its authority when it appointed Trumho, Dick and Flowers the county highway board April 23, 1913, and thereafter such persons constituted said board and could not be removed from their office and appointment so made and entered of record by an order of the county court made at its subsequent May adjourned term on June 2, 1913, as the authority of the court to alter, chang'e or set aside its orders made at its February term of the county court ceased when the term ended. Ashby v. Glasgow, 7 Mo. 320; Saxton v. Surth, 50 Mo. 490; Hill v.…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
— Certiorari to require respondents, the judges and the clerk of the county court of Linn county, to certify to the Supreme Court the record of the proceedings of said county court in the appointment and removal of relator as a member of the highway board of said county.
*687Under the authority of an act of the General Assembly approved April 17, 1913 (Laws 1913, p. 665), the county court of Linn county at an adjourned term held on the 23rd day of April, 1913, appointed Prank Dick, P. A. Trumbo and the relator, W. B. Flowers, as members of a county highway board for a term of two years from the…
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