State ex rel. Jackson v. Cox

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This is an original action brought by the attorney-general to oust the defendant from exercising the duties of the office of public administrator of Wyandotte county. At the session of the legislature held in 1903 an act was passed creating the office of public administrator for Wyandotte county and prescribing the duties of such office. (Laws 1903, ch. 199.) At the regular election of 1906 the defendant was duly elected to such office and duly qualified and entered upon the discharge of his duties as such officer, and was in the exercise of…