State Ex Rel. Burk v. Thuet

Magnet, Justice.

Relator presented a verified petition to this court for a writ of quo warranto in the above-entitled matter. Upon said petition, this court issued an order to respondent to show cause why a writ of quo warranto should not be issued as prayed for in the petition.

Respondent had been appointed special judge of municipal court of the city of South St. Paul by the mayor of that city pursuant to M. S. A. 488.05. Relator brings this action to test the authority of respondent to act as such special judge.

Relator does not identify himself in this proceeding. There is nothing in his…