Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Garrison v. McLaurin
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 17, 1930No. Nos. 29148, 29150PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, O. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The attorney-general filed in the court below an information in the nature of a quo warranto in each of these cases in the name of the state, on behalf of the relators, to try the right to what the informations designate a public office. Demurrers to these informations were sustained, and they were both dismissed.
It appears from the informations that, on the 17th day of May, 1926, the respondents were appointed as members of the state hospital removal, etc., commission, created by chapter 115, Laws of 1926. They accepted this appointment,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Metcalf & Eddy v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Hall v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- United States v. MauriceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia · 1823
- Shelby v. AlcornMississippi Supreme Court · 1858
- Craig v. O'RearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hazen v. National Rifle Ass'n of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Golding, State Auditor v. ArmstrongMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
- Sorey v. KellettDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1987
- 7 Fair empl.prac.cas. 586, 7 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9237 Willie L. Morrow and Jerome Mangum, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Giles Crisler Commissioner of Public Safety of Mississippi,defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Damon v. SlaughterMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
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