Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Kiel v. Riechmann

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 23, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Certiorari. (1) The Republican City Central Committee has no power, jurisdiction or authority to remove any of its officers after the organization of the committee by election of such officers under the provisions of Sec. 5880, R. S.. 1909'. State ex rel. v. Miles, 210’ Mo. 127; See State ex rel. v. Lucas, 236 Mo. 18. (2) ¥m.

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Certiorari. (1) The Republican City Central Committee has no power, jurisdiction or authority to remove any of its officers after the organization of the committee by election of such officers under the provisions of Sec. 5880, R. S.. 1909'. State ex rel. v. Miles, 210’ Mo. 127; See State ex rel. v. Lucas, 236 Mo. 18. (2) ¥m. Troll, by permanently removing from the ninth ward, vacated his office of Ninth Ward Committeeman and was no longer entitled to a seat or vote in the committee. R. S. 1909, sec, 5880; People v. Ballhorn, 100 111. App. 571; República v. McRain, 5 Yeats (Pa.) 400’;…

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.

— This is a contest between two contending factions of the Republican City Committee of the city of St. Louis. By our writ of certiorari we have before us in the returns made the records of the doings of such committee from its organization up to a time when an attempt was made to change the officers thereof. The relators, and the respondent George "W. Galloway, belong to the minority faction of the committee, and the respondents, except Galloway, belong to the majority faction. Relators seek to have this court quash the records of the meetings of said committee as such records were made at…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rushville Gas Co. v. City of RushvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  2. State v. McBrideSupreme Court of Missouri · 1836
  3. Smith v. NelsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1846
  4. Commonwealth v. Mayor of LancasterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1836
  5. State ex rel. Guion v. MilesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Roti v. WashingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  4. State Ex Rel. McCrate v. RhodesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  5. Hardesty v. City of BuffaloMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004

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