Commonwealth Ex Rel. W. A. Schnader v. King

Opinion by

Me. Chief Justice Frazee,

June 30, 1933:

We have here a proceeding to try respondent’s title to the office of member of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth, arising upon a writ of quo warranto issued out of this court under its original jurisdiction.

A vacancy having occurred on the Public Service Commission in the summer of 1932, the governor, on September 21st of that year, appointed respondent, Clyde L. King, “to serve, subject to the approval of the senate, when convened, for the residue of the term ending the first day of July, A. D. one thousand nine hundred…