Wakefield v. Patterson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Allen District Court. ACTION, in the nature of quo warranto, brought by Wake-field against Patterson, to try the right between them to the office of director of School District No. 16, in Allen county. Trial at the November Term, 1880, of the district court, and judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff brings the case here. The opinion contains a statement of the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Ho ETON, C. J.:
This was an action in the nature of quo warranto, prosecuted by the plaintiff to try the right between himself and defendant to the office of school director of School District No. 16, in Allen county. The case was submitted to the court,.a jury being waived, upon the following agreed statement of facts:
“1. That School District No. 16, in Allen county, Kansas, 'is a public corporation, under the laws of said state.
“2. That the office of director of said school district is a public office, under the laws of said state.
“3. That in said…
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