State Ex Rel. Newman v. Skinner

The relator was appointed State Librarian by the State Library Board pursuant to the •authority vested in that board by Section 154-52, General Code, which provides that “The state library board shall appoint and may remove a state librarian.” When the State Library Board sought to discontinue the services of the relator as such librarian this proceeding was instituted in the Court of Appeals to prevent such removal. That court refused the relief sought by the relator and dismissed his supplemental petition. Whereupon error was prosecuted in this court.

The authority of the library board in…