State ex rel. Robbins v. Parker
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mills District Court. — Hon. A. B. Tiiornell, Judge. This is. a quo warranto proceeding to test the right of the defendant Parker to hold the office of member of the board of supervisors of Mills County, Iowa. The trial court dismissed the petition, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, C. J.
Plaintiff claims that he was elected a member of the board of supervisors of Mills County at the November, 1908, election for the term beginning January 1, 1909. He alleges that he duly qualified for the office, but that the other members of the board refused to admit or accept him as a member under the claim that his election was invalid; that one James Greig was the incumbent of the office by reason of there being no election; that thereafter Greig resigned and defendant Parker was named as his successor; that defendant immediately quali*71fied and is now exercising the functions of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State ex rel. Lamb v. CunninghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
- People ex rel. Woodyatt v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Giddings v. BlackerMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Baird v. Board of Supervisors of KingsNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Healey v. WipfSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
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- Brown v. MeeksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- State ex rel. Hatfield v. CarringtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
- Griebel v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
- Timonds v. HunterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1949
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