Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Hopkins v. Cogley

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 11, 1921No. 23,553PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Original proceeding in quo warranto. Judgment for defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

*428The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

In December, 1869, The St. Mary’s College, in Pottawatomie county, Kansas, was organized as an educational corporation under the general statute then in force. Its charter has never been extended or renewed, and a question has arisen as to its continued corporate existence. This action in quo warranto is brought against the persons now acting as members of its board of trustees to determine whether without a further grant they can lawfully exercise the functions of such office. The facts are agreed to and the case is submitted for final…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Green v. Lawrence Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1879
  2. State ex rel. Morris v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  3. State ex rel. Pritchett School Institute v. LesueurSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  4. State ex rel. Major v. German Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. HowatSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922

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